The archbishop of Luxembourg is the ordinary of the Roman Catholic archbishopric of Luxembourg. The position was created on 23 April 1988, when Luxembourg was promoted from a bishopric. The seat of the see is Notre-Dame Cathedral, in Luxembourg City.
List of ordinaries
Bishops of Luxembourg
Name | Start date | End date |
---|---|---|
Nicolas Adames | 26 June 1870 | 27 September 1883 |
Jean Joseph Koppes | 4 November 1883 | 29 November 1918 |
Pierre Nommesch | 8 March 1920 | 9 September 1935 |
Joseph Laurent Philippe | 9 September 1935 | 21 October 1956 |
Léon Lommel | 21 October 1956 | 13 February 1971 |
Jean Hengen | 13 February 1971 | 23 April 1988 |
Archbishops of Luxembourg
Name | Start date | End date |
---|---|---|
Jean Hengen | 23 April 1988 | 21 December 1990 |
Fernand Franck | 21 December 1990 | 12 July 2011 |
Jean-Claude Hollerich | 12 July 2011 | Present day |
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