Roman Catholic Diocese of Vitebsk
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Vitebsk
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Diocese of Vitebsk
Dioecesis Vitebscensis |
Location |
Country |
Belarus |
Metropolitan |
Minsk-Mohilev |
Statistics |
Area |
40,000 km2 (15,000 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2004)
1,400,000
140,000 (10.0%) |
Information |
Rite |
Latin Rite |
Cathedral |
св. Барбары
(Cathedral of St. Barbara) |
Current leadership |
Bishop |
Wladyslaw Blin |
Map |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Vitebsk (Latin: Vitebscen(sis), Belarusian: Віцебская) is an diocese located in the city of Vitebsk in the Ecclesiastical province of Minsk-Mohilev in Belarus.
History
- 13 October 1999: Established as Diocese of Vitebsk from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Minsk – Mohilev
Leadership
- Bishops of Vitebsk (Roman rite)
- Wladyslaw Blin (Уладзіслаў БЛІН) (since 13 Oct 1999)
See also
Source
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Belarus
- Religious organizations established in 1999
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Belarus stubs
- European Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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