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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Łódź

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Metropolitan Archbishop
  
sede vacante

Phone
  
+48 42 636 10 68

Auxiliary bishop
  
Marek Marczak

Pope
  
Francis

Area
  
5,200 km²

Country
  
Poland

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Łódź

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2013) 1,490,000 1,410,000 (94.6%)

Established
  
10 December 1920 (As Diocese of Łódź) 25 March 1992 (As Archdiocese of Łódź)

Cathedral
  
Bazylika Archikatedralna pw. Świętego Stanisława Kostki (Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus Kostka)

Address
  
Ignacego Skorupki 9, 90-001 Łódź, Poland

Emeritus bishops
  
Władysław Ziółek, Adam Lepa

Similar
  
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The Archdiocese of Łódź (Latin: Lodzien(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Łódź in Poland. As of 2013 weekly mass attendance was 26.5% of the archdioceses population making it the third least devout diocese in Poland after Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień (24.3%) and Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg (25%).

Contents

History

  • December 10, 1920: Established as Diocese of Łódź
  • March 25, 1992: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Łódź

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Łódź (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Vincenzo Tymieniecki (1921.04.11 – 1934.08.10)
  • Archbishop Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński (1934.11.30 – 1946.12.12)
  • Bishop Michał Klepacz (1946.12.20 – 1967.01.29)
  • Bishop Józef Rozwadowski (1968.10.29 – 1986.01.24)
  • Bishop Władysław Ziółek (1986.01.24 – 1992.03.25)
  • Archbishops of Łódź
  • Archbishop Władysław Ziółek (1992.03.25 – 2012.07.11)
  • Archbishop Marek Jędraszewski (2012.07.11 – 2017.01.27)

    • Suffragan dioceses

  • Łowicz

    • References

    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Łódź Wikipedia
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