Roman Catholic Diocese of Grodno

Roman Catholic diocese in Belarus
Diocese of Grodno

Dioecesis Grodnensis

Гродзенскай дыяцэзіі
Location
Country Belarus
Ecclesiastical provinceMinsk-Mohilev
MetropolitanMinsk-Mohilev
Statistics
Area25,000 km2 (9,700 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
1,058,346
582,540 (55%)
Information
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteLatin Rite
Cathedralсв. Францішка Ксаверыя (Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis Xavier)
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopAleksander Kaszkiewicz
Metropolitan ArchbishopTadeusz Kondrusiewicz
Map
Location of Diocese of Grodno in Belarus
Location of Diocese of Grodno in Belarus
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Grodno (Latin: Grodnen(sis) Latinorum, Belarusian: Гродзенская дыяцэзія) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Grodno in the ecclesiastical province of Minsk-Mohilev in Belarus.

History

  • 13 April 1991: Established as Diocese of Grodno

Leadership

Churches

  • Church of Saint Anthony of Padua (Dwarec) in Dwarec [pl][1]
  • Church of Saint Wenceslaus in Vawkavysk
  • Church of the Assumption in Dzyatlava

See also

References

  1. ^ "Дварэц — парафія Божага Цела" [Dvarec — Corpus Christi Church] (in Belarusian). Catholic.by. Retrieved 2022-03-04.

Sources

  • GCatholic.org
  • Catholic Hierarchy
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Coat of arms of Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz
ChurchesFormer diocesesBelarusian ByzantineRelationsSee also
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  • VIAF


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