Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Częstochowa

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Częstochowa
Archdiocese of Częstochowa
Archidioecesis Czestochoviensis
Location
Country Poland
Statistics
Area 6,925 km2 (2,674 sq mi)
Population
Total
Catholics
(as of 2006)
785,348
756,285 (96.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Bazylika Archikatedralna Świętej Rodziny
(Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family)
Current leadership
Bishop Stanisław Nowak
Auxiliary Bishop Antoni Józef Dlugosz &
Jan Franciszek Watroba

The Archdiocese of Częstochowa (Latin: Częstochovien(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Częstochowa in Poland.

Contents

History

  • October 28, 1925: Established as Diocese of Częstochowa
  • March 25, 1992: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Częstochowa

Special churches

Bazylika Jasnogórska Wniebowzięcia (Bright Hill Monastery)
The Black Madonna of Częstochowa.
  • Minor Basilica, National Shrine: Bazylika Jasnogórska Wniebowzięcia N.M.P. / Sanktuarium Najświętszej Maryi Panny Częstochowskiej
    (Jasna Góra Basilica of the Assumptoin of the Blessed Virgin Mary), Częstochowa
  • Minor Basilica: Bazylika pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny (OO Dominikanów)
    (Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary), Gidle

Leadership

  • Archbishops of Częstochowa (Roman rite)
  • Bishops of Częstochowa (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Teodoro Kubina (1925.12.141951.02.13)
    • Bishop Zdzislaw Golinski (1951.04.221963.07.06)
    • Bishop Stefan Barela (1964.01.171984.02.12)
    • Archbishop Stanisław Nowak (1984.10.261992.03.25)

Suffragan dioceses

See also

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