Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kraków explained

Jurisdiction:Metropolitan Archdiocese
Kraków
Latin:Archidioecesis Metropolitae Cracoviensis
Local:Polish: Archidiecezja Krakowska
Country: Poland
Area Km2:5730
Population:1,627,236
Population As Of:2021
Catholics:1,575,724
Catholics Percent:96.8
Parishes:448
Denomination:Catholic
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Rite:Roman Rite
Cathedral:Katedra Wawelska
(Wawel Cathedral of Sts. Stanislaus and Vaclav)
Patron:St. Stanislaus
St. John Paul II
Bishop:Marek Jędraszewski[1]
Bishop Title:Archbishop
Metro Archbishop:Marek Jędraszewski[2]
Auxiliary Bishops:Damian Muskus
Janusz Mastalski
Robert Chrząszcz
Emeritus Bishops:Stanisław Dziwisz (Cardinal, Metropolitan Archbishop Emeritus)
Jan Zając (Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus)
Jan Szkodoń (Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus)

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kraków (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Cracovien(sis), Polish: Archidiecezja Krakowska) is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Kraków in Poland. As of 2013 weekly mass attendance was 51.3% of the population (fourth highest in Poland after the dioceses of: Tarnów-69.0%, Rzeszów-64.1% and Przemyśl-58.8%).

History

Special churches

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Other Pontifical Acts .
  2. Web site: Other Pontifical Acts .