Roman Catholic Diocese of Radom

Roman Catholic Diocese of Radom
Diocese of Radom
Dioecesis Radomensis
Location
Country Poland
Metropolitan Częstochowa
Statistics
Area 8,000 km2 (3,100 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
935,500
915,708 (97.9%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Katedra Opieki Najświętszej Marii Panny [1]
Current leadership
Bishop Henryk Tomasik
Auxiliary Bishop Adam Odzimek & Stefan Siczek

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Radom (Latin: Radomen(sis)) is an diocese located in the city of Radom in the Ecclesiastical province of Częstochowa in Poland.

Contents

History

Special churches

  • Minor Basilicas:
    • Bazylika św. Filipa Neri i św. Jana Chrzciciela kk. Filipinów
      (Basilica of St. Philip Neri and St. John the Baptist) in Studzianna
    • Bazylika św. Kazimierza (Basilica of St. Casimir), Radom

Leadership

  • Bishops of Radom (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Edward Henryk Materski (25 March 1992 – 28 June 1999)
    • Bishop Jan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. (28 June 1999 – 18 October 2001)
    • Bishop Zygmunt Zimowski (28 March 2002 - 18 April 2009)
    • Bishop Henryk Tomasik (16 October 2009 - present)

See also

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