Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Kaišiadorys | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Kaisiadorensis |
Local: | Vyskupija Kaišiadorių |
Country: | Lithuania |
Metropolitan: | Vilnius |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Sui Iuris Church: | Latin Church |
Cathedral: | Transfiguration Cathedral |
Area Km2: | 6,557 |
Population: | 118,000 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Catholics: | 100,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 84.7 |
Metro Archbishop: | Gintaras Grušas |
Emeritus Bishops: | Juozapas Matulaitis-Labukas |
Map: | Lituania - Diocesi di Kaišiadorys.png |
Website: | Website of the Diocese |
Patron: | St Joseph |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaišiadorys (Latin: Kaisiadorensis) is a diocese located in the city of Kaišiadorys in the Ecclesiastical Province of Vilnius in Lithuania. It was established on 4 April 1926 from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Vilnius.
(all Roman Rite)
Between 1982 and 1991, Kaišiadorys was led by Apostolic Administrators rather than bishops.