List of bishops and prince-bishops of Liege

This is a list of the bishops and prince-bishops of Liege . It includes the bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Liege and its predecessor see of Tongeren and Maastricht . From 972 to 1795, the bishops of Liege also ruled a lordship (not co-extensive with their diocese) known as the Prince-Bishopric of Liege .

Bishops of Tongeren-Maastricht-Liege, 315?971 [ edit ]

See in Tongeren (4th-century) [ edit ]

St. Maternus of Tongeren (?) (c. 315)
Saint Servatius (342?384)

See in Maastricht (380s? to 718) [ edit ]

Falco (c. 498?c. 512)
Domitian (??560)
Saint Monulphus (549?588)
Saint Gondulphus (589?614)
Saint Ebregise ? (614?627)
Saint John I Agnus (627?647)
Saint Amand (647?650)
Saint Remaclus (652?662)
Saint Theodard (662?669)
Saint Lambert , patron saint of the diocese (669?705 or later)
Saint Hubert , patron saint of the city (705 or before ? 727)

See in Maastricht and/or Liege (718 to 810) [ edit ]

Floribert of Liege (727?736 or 738)
Fulcaire [ ca ; fr ; nl ; ru ] (736 or 738?769)
Agilfride (769?787)
Gerbald [ ca ; fr ; nl ; ru ] (787?809)
Walcaud [ ca ; de ; fr ; nl ; ru ] (809?831)

See in Liege (810 to 972) [ edit ]

Pirard [ ca ; fr ; nl ; ru ] (831 ? 838 or 840)
Hartgard [ ca ; de ; fr ; nl ; ru ] (838 or 840 ? 857)
Franco of Tongeren [ ca ; de ; fr ; nl ; ru ] (858?901)
Stephen (901?920)
Richer (920?945)
Hugh I (945?947)
Farabert (947?953)
Rathier (953?955)
Baldrick I (955?959)
Eraclus (Eraclius, Evraclus) (959?971)

Prince-bishops of Liege, 972?1794 [ edit ]

Notger (972?1008; founder of the Principality of Liege)
Baldrick II (1008?1018)
Wolbodo (1018?1021)
Durandus (1021?1025)
Reginard (1025?1037)
Nithard (1037?1042)
Wazo (1042?1048)
Theodwin (1048?1075)
Henry of Verdun (1075?1091)
Otbert (1091?1119)
Frederick of Namur (1119?1121)
Albero I of Leuven (1122?1128)
Alexander I (1128?1135)
Albero II of Chiny-Namur (1135?1145)
Henry II of Leez (1145?1164)
Alexander II (1164?1167)
Rudolf of Zahringen (1167?1191)
Saint Albert of Leuven (1191?1192)
Lothaire of Hochstaden (1192?1193)
Simon of Limbourg (1193?1195)
Albert of Cuyck (1195?1200)
Hugh of Pierrepont (1200?1229)
John of Eppes (1229?1238)
William of Savoy (1238?1239)
Robert of Thourotte (1240?1246)
Henry of Guelders (1247?1274)
John of Enghien (1274?1281)
- Bouchard d'Avesnes [ fr ] (1281?1282), elect
- William of Auvergne (1281?1282), elect
John of Flanders (1282?1291)
Hugh of Chalon (1295?1301)
Adolph of Waldeck (1301?1302)
Thibaut of Bar (1302?1312)
Adolph de la Marck (1313?1344)
Englebert de la Marck (1345?1364)
John of Arkel (1364?1378)
Arnold of Horne (1378?1389)
John of Bavaria (1389?1418)
John of Walenrode (1418?1419)
John of Heinsberg (1419?1455)
Louis of Bourbon (1456?1482)
John of Hornes (1484?1505)
Erard de La Marck (1505?1538)
Corneille of Berghes (1538?1544)
George of Austria (1544?1557)
Robert of Berghes (1557?1564)
Gerard of Grœsbeek (1564?1580)
Ernest of Bavaria (1581?1612)
Ferdinand of Bavaria (1612?1650)
Maximilian Henry of Bavaria (1650?1688)
John Louis of Elderen (1688?1694)
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1694?1723)
Georges-Louis de Berghes (1724?1743)
Jean-Theodore of Bavaria (1744?1763)
Charles-Nicolas d'Oultremont (1763?1771)
Francois-Charles de Velbruck (1772?1784)
Cesar-Constantin-Francois de Hoensbroeck (1784?1792)
Francois-Antoine-Marie de Mean (18 August 1792 ? 20 July 1794)

Bishops of Liege, 1802?present [ edit ]

Jean-Evangeliste Zapfel (1802?1808)
vacancy (1808?1829)
Corneille Richard Antoine van Bommel (1829?1852)
Theodor Joseph de Montpellier (1852?1879)
Victor Joseph Doutreloux (1879?1901)
Martin-Hubert Rutten (1902?1927)
Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs (1927?1961)
Guillaume Marie van Zuylen (1961?1986)
Albert Houssiau (1986?2001)
Aloys Jousten (2001?2013)
Jean-Pierre Delville , consecrated July 14, 2013