Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Jelgava | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Ielgavensis |
Local: | Diecēze Jelgavas |
Country: | Latvia |
Metropolitan: | Riga |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Sui Iuris Church: | Latin Church |
Cathedral: | Bezvainīgās Jaunavas Marijas katedrāle (Cathedral of Our Lady) |
Area Km2: | 13,620 |
Population: | 211,707 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Catholics: | 77,880 |
Catholics Percent: | 36.8 |
Parishes: | 59 |
Bishop: | Edvards Pavlovskis |
Metro Archbishop: | Zbigņevs Stankevičs |
Map: | Lettonia_-_Diocesi_di_Jelgava.png |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jelgava (Latin: Ielgaven(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Jelgava in the ecclesiastical province of Riga in Latvia.