Roman Catholic Diocese of Świdnica

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Diocese of Świdnica
Dioecesis Suidniciensis
Statistics
Country: Poland
Metropolitan: Wrocław
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 4,500 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
687,514 (2004)
653,140 (95.0%)
Cathedral: (Cathedral of St. Stanislaus and St. Wenceslaus)
Ordinaries
Bishop: Ignacy Dec

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Świdnica {Latin: Suidnicien(sis)} is an diocese located in the city of Świdnica in the Ecclesiastical province of Wrocław in Poland.

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[edit] History

  • February 24, 2004: Established as Diocese of Świdnica from Diocese of Legnica and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Wrocław

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Świdnica (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Ignacy Dec (since February 24, 2004)

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[edit] Source

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