Continent: East Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Białystok / Bialostocen(sis) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Drohiczyn, Łomża
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Najświętszej Maryi Panny Ostrobramskiej, Matki Miłosierdzia (November 16), Saint George (April 24)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: May 30
Metropolitan Archbishop (2021.07.16 – ...): | Archbishop Józef Guzdek (67) |
Auxiliary Bishop (2012.11.17 – ...): | Bishop Henryk Ciereszko (68) Titular Bishop of Dices |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Białystok (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Józef Guzdek (67) Metropolitan Archbishop of Białystok (Poland)
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Archbishop Tadeusz Wojda, S.A.C. (67) Metropolitan Archbishop of Gdańsk (Poland)
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Archbishop Edward Ozorowski (82) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Białystok (Poland) In Eo qui confortat / W Tym, który umacnia
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Archbishop Wojciech Ziemba
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Archbishop Stanisław Szymecki
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Bishops of Białystok (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Edward Kisiel
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Area: 5,500 km²
Population: 352,330 Catholics (80.5% of 437,790 total)
Pastoral Centres: 116 parishes, 24 missions
Personnel: 390 priests (360 diocesan, 30 religious), 190 religious (34 brothers, 156 sisters), 27 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.03.15
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