Apostolic Nunciature to Flanders
The Apostolic Nunciature to Flanders was the diplomatic mission of the Holy See to the Habsburg Netherlands (a predecessor state of modern Belgium commonly referred to as "Flanders" from its component part, the County of Flanders).[1] The diplomatic representative entrusted with this mission was an Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador.It was recreated in 1725 and continued to 1795, ending with the annexation of the Austrian Netherlands to France.This article about history of the Catholic Church is a stub.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This Belgium-related article is a stub.