Roman Catholic Diocese of Vitebsk

Diocese of Vitebsk
Dioecesis Vitebscensis
Віцебскай дыяцэзіі
Location
Country Belarus
Ecclesiastical province Minsk-Mohilev
Metropolitan Minsk-Mohilev
Statistics
Area 40,000 km2 (15,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
1,448,000
170,000 (11.7%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Merciful Jesus in Vitebsk
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Aleh Butkevich
Metropolitan Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz
Emeritus Bishops Wladyslaw Blin
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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

Leadership

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Source

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