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.
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)
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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