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 (2024.04.23 – ...): | Bishop Artur Ważny (57) |
Bishops of Sosnowiec (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Artur Ważny (57) Bishop of Sosnowiec (Poland)
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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: 590,855 Catholics (91.7% of 644,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 162 parishes
Personnel: 391 priests (344 diocesan, 47 religious), 146 religious (50 brothers, 96 sisters), 14 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.15
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