consecration other_post nationality article_title coat_of_arms birth_date term_end church title term_start image name consecrated_by predecessor birth_place motto type ordained_by religion province ordination birth_name
2 june 2001 auxiliary titular bishop of cesarea in mauretania -lrb- 2001 -- 2008 bishop -rrb- of utrecht -lrb- 2001 -- 2008 -rrb- dutch gerard de korte
 coat of arms of gerard de korte.svg 13 june 1955 '' present '' roman catholic bishop of groningen-leeuwarden 13 september 2008 gerard de korte.png gerard de korte adrianus johannes simonis wim eijk vianen , netherlands '' confidens in christo '' bishop adrianus johannes simonis roman catholic utrecht 5 september 1987 gerard johannes nicolaus de korte
gerard de korte

gerard johannes nicolaus de korte -lrb- ; born 13 june 1955 -rrb- is a dutch roman catholic clergyman .
he has been bishop of the diocese of groningen-leeuwarden since 13 september 2008 .
before that he was auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese of utrecht and dean of the deanery ijsellanden .
his motto is `` confidens in christo '' -lrb- trust in christ -rrb- .
