Roman Catholic Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg
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Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg
Dioecesis Coslinensis-Colubreganus |
Location |
Country |
Poland |
Metropolitan |
Szczecin-Kamień |
Statistics |
Area |
15,500 km2 (6,000 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2004)
965,000
890,000 (92.2%) |
Information |
Rite |
Latin Rite |
Cathedral |
Katedra pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia
Najświętszej Maryi Panny in Koszalin |
Co-cathedral |
Bazylika Konkatedralna Wniebowzięcia
Najświętszej Maryi Panny in Kołobrzegu |
Current leadership |
Bishop |
Edward Dajczak |
Auxiliary Bishop |
Pawel Cieslik |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg (Latin: Coslinen(sis) – Colubregan(us)) is a diocese located in the cities of Koszalin and Kołobrzeg in the Ecclesiastical province of Szczecin-Kamień in Poland.
History
- June 28, 1972: Established as Diocese of Koszalin – Kołobrzeg from the Diocese of Berlin, Germany
An earlier diocese in the same place was the short-lived medieval diocese of Kołobrzeg (1000-~1005) with its only bishop Reinbern.
Leadership
- Bishops of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg (Roman rite)
- Bishop Ignacy Ludwik Jeż (1972.06.28 – 1992.02.01)
- Bishop Czesław Domin (1992.02.01 – 1996.03.15)
- Archbishop Marian Gołębiewski (1996.07.20 – 2004.04.03)
- Archbishop Kazimierz Nycz (2004.06.09 – 2007.03.03)
- Bishop Edward Dajczak (since 2007.06.23)
See also
Source
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Poland
- Religious organizations established in 1972
- Kołobrzeg
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Poland stubs
- European Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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