Continent: East Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Sosnowiec / Sosnovien(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Częstochowa
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Saint Albert Chmielowski (June 17), Saint Rafał od św. Józefa Kalinowski (November 20)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: August 8
Bishop: | vacant |
Apostolic Administrator (2023.10.24 – ...): | Archbishop Adrian Józef Galbas, S.A.C. (56) |
Bishops of Sosnowiec (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Adrian Józef Galbas, S.A.C. (56) | ||||||||||
Bishop Grzegorz Kaszak (60) Bishop emeritus of Sosnowiec (Poland)
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Bishop Adam Śmigielski
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Area: 2,000 km²
Population: 599,747 Catholics (93.6% of 640,800 total)
Pastoral Centres: 162 parishes
Personnel: 395 priests (347 diocesan, 48 religious), 144 religious (51 brothers, 93 sisters), 14 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.03.04
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