The Bishop of Roermond is the head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Roermond in the Netherlands. This diocese was established in 1559 and is part of the ecclesiastical province of Utrecht. The bishop oversees the spiritual and administrative needs of the Catholic community in the region, which includes parts of Limburg and North Brabant. The current bishop, as of 2023, is Mgr. Harrie Smeets. The diocese is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, including various churches and religious institutions. The bishop also plays a role in the broader Catholic Church, participating in national and international discussions on faith and morality.