Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz (Latin: Bydgostien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bydgoszcz in the Ecclesiastical province of Gniezno in Poland.
Diocese of Bydgoszcz Dioecesis Bydgostiensis Diecezja Bydgoska | |
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Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Nicholas in Bydgoszcz | |
Location | |
Country | Poland |
Metropolitan | Gniezno |
Statistics | |
Area | 4,000 km2 (1,500 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2012) 601,890 589,312 (97.9%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Nicholas in Bydgoszcz |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Jan Tyrawa |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Wojciech Polak |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
History
- February 24, 2004: Established as Diocese of Bydgoscz
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Poland
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