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Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels

The Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels is a major Roman Catholic jurisdiction in Belgium, overseeing churches and Catholic communities in the region. It is led by an archbishop and serves as the central administrative and spiritual authority for Catholics in its territory. The archdiocese includes both urban and rural areas, providing religious services, coordinating church activities, and supporting the spiritual life of its members. It also plays a role in social and educational initiatives, representing the broader Catholic Church in Belgium. As an archdiocese, it has a significant influence within the Belgian Catholic hierarchy.