Roman Catholic Diocese of Rzeszów

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Rite Latin Rite Pope Francis Country Poland Emeritus bishop Kazimierz Górny		Established 25 March 1992 Area 6,000 km² Bishop Jan Franciszek Wątroba Metropolitan archbishop Adam Szal

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2010)601,598591,608 (98.3%) Cathedral Katedra pw. Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa(Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) Auxiliary Bishops Edward Eugeniusz Białogłowski Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Przemyśl

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rzeszów (Latin: Rzeszovien(sis)) is an diocese located in the city of Rzeszów in the Ecclesiastical province of Przemyśl in Poland.

History

March 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Rzeszów from the Diocese of Przemyśl and Diocese of Tarnów

Bishops of Rzeszów (Roman rite)

Bishop Kazimierz Górny (March 25, 1992 – June 14, 2013)

Bishop Jan Wątroba (since July 19, 2013)

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