Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor
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Archdiocese of Maribor
Archidioecesis Mariborensis |
Cathedral |
| Location |
| Country |
Slovenia |
| Statistics |
| Area |
3,742 km2 (1,445 sq mi) |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Maribor Cathedral
(Stolnica sv. Janeza Krstnika) |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
Marjan Turnšek |
| Auxiliary Bishop |
Jožef Smej |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor (Latin: Mariboren(sis), German: Marburg, Slovene: Metropolija Maribor) is an archdiocese located in the city of Maribor in Slovenia.
History
- March 5, 1962: Established as Diocese of Maribor from the Diocese of Lavant
- April 7, 2006: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Maribor
United Titles
- Lavant (since March 5, 1962)
Special churches
- Former Cathedral:
- Stolna cerkev sv. Jurija, Ptuj
- Minor Basilica:
- Bazilika Marije, matere usmiljenja, Maribor
Leadership
- Archbishops of Maribor (Latin Rite)
- Marjan Turnšek (since 3 February 2011)
- Franc Kramberger (7 April 2006 – 3 February 2011)
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- Coadjutor archbishop Marjan Turnšek (28 November 2009 – 3 February 2011)
- Coadjutor archbishop Anton Stres (31 January 2009 – 28 November 2009)
- Bishops of Maribor (Latin Rite)
- Franc Kramberger (6 November 1980 – 7 April 2006)
- Maksimilijan Držečnik (5 March 1962 – 13 May 1978)
Suffragan dioceses
See also
Source
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Slovenia
- Religious organizations established in 1962
- Maribor
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Slovenia stubs
- European Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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