List of archbishops of Luxembourg
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 |
See also
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