Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz
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.
Diocese of Bydgoszcz Dioecesis Bydgostiensis Diecezja Bydgoska | |
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 Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Nicholas in Bydgoszcz | |
| Location | |
| Country |  |
| 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 | |
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
- Roman Catholicism in Poland
Sources
| Province of Białystok | |
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| Province of Częstochowa | |
| Province of Gdańsk | |
| Province of Gniezno | |
| Province of Katowice | |
| Province of Kraków | |
| Province of Łódź | |
| Province of Lublin | |
| Province of Poznań | |
| Province of Przemyśl | |
| Province of Szczecin-Kamień | |
| Province of Warmia | |
| Province of Warszawa | |
| Province of Wrocław | |
| Sui iuris Jurisdictions |
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| Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church | |
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