Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Przemyśl

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The Archdiocese of Przemyśl (Latin: Archidioecesis Premisliensis Latinorum) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Przemyśl in Poland.

Archdiocese of Przemyśl

Archidioecesis Premisliensis Latinorum

Archidiecezja Przemyska
Location
CountryPoland
Statistics
Area9,750 km2 (3,760 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2019)
814,000
735,000 (90.3%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralBazylika Archikatedralna Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej
Marii Panny i św. Jana Chrzciciela
(Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist
)
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopAdam Szal
Auxiliary Bishops
Bishops emeritusJózef Michalik
Map
Website
Website of the Archdiocese

History

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  • April 13, 1375: Established as Diocese of Przemyśl
  • March 25, 1992: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Przemyśl

Special churches

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  • Minor Basilicas:
    • Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl
    • Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows, Jarosław
    • Collegiate Basilica of the Holy Spirit, Przeworsk
    • Collegiate Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Krosno
    • Basilica of the Annunciation, Leżajsk
    • Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Stara Wieś
    • Collegiate Basilica of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Brzozów[1]
    • Basilica of the Finding of the Holy Cross, Kalwaria Pacławska[2]

Leadership

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Archbishop Adam Szal, 2012

Suffragan dioceses

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Minor Basilica in Brzozów". Brzozów. 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  2. ^ web_ofmconv (2020-08-21). "Poland: Minor Basilica in Kalwaria Pacławska | Notizie OFMConv". Retrieved 2024-02-10.

Sources

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