Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Łódź explained

Jurisdiction:Archdiocese
Łódź
Latin:Archidioecesis Lodziensis
Local:Archidiecezja łódzka
Country:Poland
Rite:Latin Rite
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)
Area Km2:5,200
Population:1,410,000
Population As Of:2019
Catholics:1,330,000
Catholics Percent:94.3
Metro Archbishop:Grzegorz Ryś
Auxiliary Bishops:Ireneusz Józef Pękalski
Marek Marczak
Suffragans:Diocese of Łowicz
Vicar General:Ireneusz Pękalski
Archdeacon:for one-->
Emeritus Bishops:Władysław Ziółek
Website:Website of the Diocese
Denomination:Catholic Church

The Archdiocese of Łódź (Latin: Archidioecesis Lodziensis) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Łódź in Poland. The archdiocese covers the central area of Łódź Voivodeship. As of 2016 weekly mass attendance was 23.4% of the archdiocese's Catholic population, making it the second least devout diocese in Poland after the Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień (22.7%).[1]

History

Leadership

Bishops
Archbishops

Suffragan dioceses

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Sadłoń . Wojciech . 2018 . Annuarium Statisticum Ecclesiae in Polonia AD 2018 . Polish . Warszawa . Instytut Statystyki Kościoła Katolickiego . 34 .