Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Luxembourg

Archdiocese of Luxembourg

Archidioecesis Luxemburgensis

Äerzbistum Lëtzebuerg
Archidiocèse de Luxembourg
Erzbistum Luxemburg
Location
CountryLuxembourg
TerritoryEntire country
MetropolitanDirect subject to Holy See
Statistics
Area2,586 km2 (998 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2019)
Increase602,005
Increase439,280 (Decrease73%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established1833
CathedralNotre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopJean-Claude Hollerich, S.J.
Bishops emeritusFernand Franck, Archbishop Emeritus (1991-2011)

The Catholic Archdiocese of Luxembourg (Latin: Archidioecesis Luxemburgensis) is an archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, comprising the entire Grand Duchy. The diocese was founded in 1870, and it became an archdiocese in 1988. The seat of the archdiocese is the Cathedral of Notre Dame in the city of Luxembourg, and since 2011 the archbishop is Jean-Claude Hollerich.