Continent: East Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Riga / Rigen(sis) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Jelgava, Liepāja, Rēzekne–Aglona
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Metropolitan Archbishop (2010.06.19 – ...): | ![]() General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Latvia |
Auxiliary Bishop (2019.03.08 – ...): | ![]() Titular Bishop of Migirpa |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Riga (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia)
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Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvia
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Bishop Janis Cakuls | ||||||||||||
Cardinal Julijans Vaivods | ||||||||||||
Bishop Peters Strods | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Antonijs Springovičs
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Archbishops of Riga (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Antonijs Springovičs (see above) | ||||||||||||
Bishops of Riga (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Bishop Antonijs Springovičs (later Archbishop) (see above) | ||||||||||||
Bishop Eduard Graf O’Rourke
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Metropolitan Archbishops of Riga (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Guglielmo di Brandeburgo Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1539 – 1563) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Thomas Schoning Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1528 – 1539) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Johannes Blankenfeld
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Archbishop Jasper Linde
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Archbishop Michael Hildebrand
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Archbishop Silvester Stodewescher, O.T.
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Archbishop Henning Scharpenberg
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Archbishop Johannes Ambundii
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Archbishop Johannes von Wallenrodt
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Archbishop Johannes von Sinten Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1374 – 1393.09.24) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Siegfried Blomberg Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1370 – 1374) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Bromhold von Vyffhusen Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1348 – 1369) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Engelbert von Dolen
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Archbishop Friedrich von Pernstein Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1304 – 1341) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Jens Grand
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Archbishop Isarnus Takkon
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Archbishop Johannes von Schwerin Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1294 – 1300) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Johannes von Vechten Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1285 – 1294) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Johannes von Lune Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia) (1273 – 1284) | ||||||||||||
Archbishop Albert Suerbeer, O.P.
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Bishops of Riga (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Bishop Nikolaus von Nauen Bishop of Riga (Latvia) (1229 – 1253) | ||||||||||||
Bishop Albert di Buxhoeveden Bishop of Riga (Latvia) (1199 – 1229) | ||||||||||||
Bishops of Üxküll (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||||
Bishop of Üxküll (Latvia) (1196 – 1198) | ||||||||||||
Saint Bishop Meinhard, C.R.S.A.
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Area: 23,587 km²
Population: 206,200 Catholics (17.5% of 1,177,500 total) (2020)
Statistics: 65 parishes, 2 missions, 56 priests (43 diocesan, 13 religious), 3 deacons, 75 lay religious (15 brothers, 60 sisters), 3 seminarians (2020)
Last updated on 2023.01.27
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