Diocese of Tarnów Dioecesis Tarnoviensis Diecezja Tarnowska | |
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Location | |
Country | Poland |
Metropolitan | Kraków[1] |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,566 km2 (2,921 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 1,130,130 1,099,345 (97.3%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1783[2] |
Cathedral | Bazylika katedralna Narodzenia NMP w Tarnowie |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Andrzej Jeż[3] |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Marek Jędraszewski |
Auxiliary Bishops | Stanisław Salaterski Leszek Leszkiewicz Artur Ważny |
Bishops emeritus | Władysław Bobowski |
The Diocese of Tarnów (Latin: Dioecesis Tarnoviensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Poland. According to Church statistics, it is the most religious diocese in Poland, with 72.5% weekly Mass attendance.[4]
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