Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Belgian Catholic Church, part of the global Roman Catholic Church, is under the spiritual leadership of the Pope, the curia in Rome and the Conference of Belgian Bishops. There are eight dioceses, including one archdiocese, seat of the archiepiscopal residence and St. Rumbolds Cathedral, located in the old Flemish city of Mechelen (Malines in French). The new archbishop of Mechelen and primate of all Belgium is Archbishop Andre-Joseph Leonard. The Belgian church established and sponsors the Catholic University of Leuven, the largest university in Belgium. It is considered one of the "World's Best Colleges and Universities" in the new 2009 US News and World Report. The archbishop of Mechelen is ex officio the Great Chancellor of the Catholic University of Leuven. It was founded by the bishops of Belgium in 1834.

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