Roman Catholic Diocese of Rzeszów

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Diocese of Rzeszów
Dioecesis Rzeszoviensis
Statistics
Country: Poland
Metropolitan: Przemyśl
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 6,000 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

612,832 (2004)
600,699 (98.0%)
Cathedral: Katedra pw. Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa
(Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Kazimierz Górny
Auxiliary Bishop: Edward Eugeniusz Bialoglowski

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rzeszów {Latin: Rzeszovien(sis)} is an diocese located in the city of Rzeszów in the Ecclesiastical province of Przemyśl in Poland.

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[edit] History

  • March 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Rzeszów from the Diocese of Przemyśl and Diocese of Tarnów

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Rzeszów (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Kazimierz Górny (since March 25, 1992)

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