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Roman Catholic Diocese of Plzeň

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Prague

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Metropolitan Archbishop
  
Dominik Duka

Phone
  
+420 377 223 112

Bishop
  
Mr. Tomás Holub

Metropolitan
  
Prague

Pope
  
Francis

Area
  
9,236 km²

Country
  
Czech Republic

Roman Catholic Diocese of Plzeň

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2013) 836,000 145,000 (17.3%)

Address
  
nám. Republiky 234/35, 301 00 Plzeň 3-Vnitřní Město, Czechia

Similar
  
Církev Římskoka, Cathedral of St Bartholo, Koinonia Jan Křtitel / Koinonia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Plzeň (Latin: Pilznen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Plzeň in the Ecclesiastical province of Prague in the Czech Republic.

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History

  • May 31, 1993: Established as Diocese of Plzeň from the Diocese of České Budějovice, Diocese of Litoměřice and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Praha

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Plzeň (Roman rite)
  • Bishop František Radkovský (May 31, 1993)
  • Bishop Tomas Holub (April 30, 2016)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Plzeň Wikipedia
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