Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz
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Diocese of Bydgoszcz
Dioecesis Bydgostiensis |
Location |
Country |
Poland |
Metropolitan |
Gniezno |
Statistics |
Area |
4,000 km2 (1,500 sq mi) |
Population
- Total |
(as of 2004)
596,202 |
Information |
Rite |
Latin Rite |
Cathedral |
(Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Nicholas) |
Current leadership |
Bishop |
Jan Tyrawa |
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.
History
- February 24, 2004: Established as Diocese of Bydgoscz
Leadership
- Bishops of Bydgoszcz (Roman rite)
- Bishop Jan Tyrawa (since February 24, 2004)
See also
Source
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Poland
- Religious organizations established in 2004
- Bydgoszcz
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 21st century
- Poland stubs
- European Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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