Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz

Diocese of Bydgoszcz
Dioecesis Bydgostiensis
Diecezja Bydgoska
Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Nicholas in Bydgoszcz
Location
Country  Poland
Metropolitan Gniezno
Statistics
Area 4,000 km2 (1,500 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2012)
601,890
589,312 (97.9%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Nicholas in Bydgoszcz
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Jan Tyrawa
Metropolitan Archbishop Wojciech Polak
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz (Latin: Bydgostien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bydgoszcz in the Ecclesiastical province of Gniezno in Poland.

History

  • February 24, 2004: Established as Diocese of Bydgoscz

Leadership

  • Bishops of Bydgoszcz (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Jan Tyrawa (since February 24, 2004)
Bishop Jan Tyrawa

See also

Sources

Coordinates: 53°07′22″N 17°59′57″E / 53.1229°N 17.9991°E / 53.1229; 17.9991


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