Roman Catholic Diocese of Bruges

The Diocese of Bruges, is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Belgium. It is a suffragan in ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussels, which covers all of Belgium.

Previously a diocese from 1558 to its suppression in 1801 during the Napoleonic and Dutch era, it was restored in 1834 a pre-diocesan stage as an apostolic vicariate in 1832. Its territory coincides with West Flanders.

Its cathedral is the Sint-Salvator Cathedral, dedicated to Our Savior, in Bruges, West Flanders province, a minor basilica. Its patron saint however is Saint Donatian, hence the cathedral is also known as Sint-Salvators- en Donaaskathedraal after both saints.