Apostolic Nunciature to Flanders

Apostolic Nunciature to Flanders was an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church to Flanders, Belgium.[1] It was a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. The office ceased to exist in 1795 after the annexation of Flanders by France.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Flanders". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. [self-published]
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