Ecclesiastical Province of Mechelen-Brussels

The Ecclesiastical Province of Mechelen-Brussels is a religious administrative region in Belgium, comprising several dioceses, including the Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels. This province is led by an archbishop and is responsible for overseeing the Catholic Church's activities, governance, and pastoral care within its boundaries. It plays a crucial role in coordinating the efforts of local parishes and supporting the spiritual needs of the community. Established in 1961, it reflects the historical and cultural significance of Catholicism in Belgium, particularly in its capital, Brussels.