Roman Catholic Diocese of Grodno
Roman Catholic diocese in Belarus
Diocese of Grodno Dioecesis Grodnensis Гродзенскай дыяцэзіі | |
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Location | |
Country | Belarus |
Ecclesiastical province | Minsk-Mohilev |
Metropolitan | Minsk-Mohilev |
Statistics | |
Area | 25,000 km2 (9,700 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 1,058,346 582,540 (55%) |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | св. Францішка Ксаверыя (Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis Xavier) |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Aleksander Kaszkiewicz |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz |
Map | |
Location of Diocese of Grodno in Belarus | |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Diocese of Grodno (Latin: Grodnen(sis) Latinorum, Belarusian: Гродзенская дыяцэзія, romanized: Hrodzienskaja dyjacezija, Polish: Diecezja grodzieńska) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Grodno in the ecclesiastical province of Minsk-Mohilev in Belarus.
History
- 13 April 1991: Established as Diocese of Grodno
Leadership
- Bishops of Grodno (Roman rite)
- Aleksander Kaszkiewicz (Аляксандр Кашкевіч) (since 13 Apr 1991)
Churches
- Church of Saint Anthony of Padua (Dwarec) in Dwarec [pl][1]
- Church of Saint Wenceslaus in Vawkavysk
- Church of the Assumption in Dzyatlava
See also
References
- ^ "Дварэц — парафія Божага Цела" [Dvarec — Corpus Christi Church] (in Belarusian). Catholic.by. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
Sources
- GCatholic.org
- Catholic Hierarchy
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- Archdiocese of Minsk–Mohilev
- Diocese of Grodno
- Diocese of Pinsk
- Diocese of Vitebsk
- Cathedrals:
- Cathedral of the Holy Name of Saint Virgin Mary
- Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin and St. Stanislaus, Mogilev
- St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Grodno
- Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pinsk
- Cathedral of the Merciful Jesus, Vitebsk
- Old Cathedral of St. Barbara and St. Paul, Vitebsk
- Churches:
- Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Budslau
- St. Mary's Church, Grodno
- Church of Saint John the Baptist, Kamai
- Church of Holy Trinity, Minsk
- Church of Saints Simon and Helena, Minsk
- St. Nicholas' Church, Mir
- Transfiguration Church, Navahrudak
- Corpus Christi Church, Nesvizh
- Church of the Assumption, Pruzhany
- Church of the Holy Trinity, Hyervyaty
- Church of Mother of God of the Rosary, Soly
- Catholicism portal
- Belarus portal
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