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%).