Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock

Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock
Diocese of Płock
Dioecesis Plocensis

Cathedral of St. Mary of Masovia
Location
Country Poland
Metropolitan Warszawa
Statistics
Area 11,000 km2 (4,200 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
806,800
777,000 (96.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Katedra pw. św. Zygmunta
(Cathedral of St. Mary of Masovia)
Current leadership
Bishop Piotr Libera
Auxiliary Bishop Roman Adam Marcinkowski

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock (Latin: Plocen(sis)) is an diocese located in the city of Płock in the Ecclesiastical province of Warszawa in Poland.

Contents

History

  • 1075: Established as Diocese of Płock

Special churches

  • Minor Basilicas:
    • Bazylika pw. Zwiastowania NMP, Czerwińsk
      (Assumption)
    • Bazylika pw. Zwiastowania NMP (Parafię św. Mateusza), Pułtusk
      (Annunciation)
      The Interior of the Bazylika Zwiastowania at Pułtusk

Leadership

  • Bishops of Płock (Roman rite)
    • Archbishop Wojciech Baranowski (1591 – 1607)
    • Archbishop Henryk Firlej (1617 – 1624)
    • Bishop Jan Gembicki (1655.05.11 – 1674.03.13)
    • Bishop Andrzej Chryzostom Załuski (1692.10.15 – 1699.05.25)
    • Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski (1723.11.22 – 1736.11.19)
    • Bishop Antoni Sebastian Dembowski (1737 – ?)
    • Bishop Józef Eustachy Szembek (1753 – 1758)
    • Archbishop Michał Jerzy Poniatowski (1773 – 1784)
    • Bishop Iraklij Listovskyj (1783 – 1809.08.30)
    • Bishop Krysztof Hilary Szembek (1784.10.02 – 1797.09.05)
    • Bishop Ivan Krasovskyj (1809.09.22 – 1826)
    • Bishop Tomasz Ostaszewski, S.J. (1815.09.04 – 1817.01.17)
    • Bishop Adam Michal Prażmowski (1818 – ?)
    • Archbishop Vincent Teofilo Popiel (1863.03.16 – 1875.07.05)
    • Archbishop Francesco Albino Symon (1897.07.21 – 1901.04.15)
    • Archbishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek (1901 – 1903)
    • Archbishop Apollinare Wnukowski (1904.04.01 – 1908)
    • Archbishop Antonio Giuliano Nowowiejski (1908.06.12 – 1941.05.28)
    • Bishop Tadeusz Pawel Zakrzewski (1946.04.12 – 1961.11.26)
    • Bishop Bogdan Marian Wincenty Sikorski (1964.01.21 – 1988.02.04)
    • Archbishop Zygmunt Kamiński (1988.02.04 – 1999.05.01)
    • Archbishop Stanisław Wojciech Wielgus (1999.05.24 – 2006.12.06)
    • Bishop Piotr Libera (since 2007.05.02)

See also

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