Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock

Diocese of Płock
Dioecesis Plocensis
Diecezja Płocka

Cathedral of St. Mary of Masovia
Location
Country Poland
Ecclesiastical province Warszawa
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Warszawa
Statistics
Area 11,000 km2 (4,200 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
793,367
780,899 (98.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 10th Century
Cathedral Katedra pw. św. Zygmunta
(Cathedral of St. Mary of Masovia)
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Piotr Libera
Metropolitan Archbishop Cardinal Kazimierz Nycz
Auxiliary Bishops Roman Adam Marcinkowski
Mirosław Milewski
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Płock (Latin: Plocen(sis)) is an diocese located in the city of Płock in the Ecclesiastical province of Warszawa in Poland.

Sunday mass attendance in 2013 was 30.7% of the population (39.1% Polish average) placing it to the group of less religious dioceses in the country.

History

Special churches

Leadership

See also

References

  1. Jerzy Kloczowski (2000). A History of Polish Christianity. Cambridge University Press. p. 15. ISBN 9780521364294. Retrieved August 9, 2016.

Sources

Coordinates: 52°32′28″N 19°41′23″E / 52.5410°N 19.6898°E / 52.5410; 19.6898

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