Roman Catholic Diocese of Gliwice
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| Statistics | |
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| Country: | Poland |
| Metropolitan: | Katowice |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 2,250 km² |
| Population: Total: Catholics: |
731,933 (2004) 667,796 (91.2%) |
| Cathedral: | Katedra św. Apostołów Piotra i Pawła (Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul) |
| Ordinaries | |
| Bishop: | Jan Walenty Wieczorek |
| Auxiliary Bishop: | Gerard Alfons Kusz |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gliwice {Latin: Glivicen(sis)} is an diocese located in the city of Gliwice in the Ecclesiastical province of Katowice in Poland.
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[edit] History
- March 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Gliwice from the Diocese of Częstochowa, Diocese of Katowice and Diocese of Opole
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Gliwice (Roman rite)
- Bishop Jan Walenty Wieczorek (since March 25, 1992)
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[edit] Source
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