Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz
The Diocese of Bydgoszcz (Latin: Dioecesis Bydgostiensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church 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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| Location | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Metropolitan | Gniezno |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 4,000 km2 (1,500 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 622,036 583,088 (93.7%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Martin and St. Nicholas in Bydgoszcz |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Krzysztof Włodarczyk |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Wojciech Polak |
| Bishops emeritus | Jan Tyrawa |
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| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
History
Administrative division of the Diocese of Bydgoszcz
- February 24, 2004: Established as Diocese of Bydgoscz
Bishops
- Jan Tyrawa (24 February 2004 – 12 May 2021)
- Krzysztof Włodarczyk (21 September 2021 – present)
See also
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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