Apostolic Nunciature to Belgium

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The Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium is the holder of a diplomatic position within the Catholic Church, who acts as Ambassador of the Holy See to the Belgium.

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Diplomatic relations between the Belgian state (1830) and the Holy See began in 1835. Until then, diplomatic relations for Catholics living on Belgian territories were secured by the vice-superior of the Dutch Mission.

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Coordinates: 50°49′37″N4°25′10.5″E / 50.82694°N 4.419583°E / 50.82694; 4.419583