Continent: East Europe
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Tarnów / Tarnovien(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Kraków
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Bishop (2012.05.12 – ...): | ![]() |
Auxiliary Bishop (2013.12.14 – ...): | ![]() Titular Bishop of Tigillava |
Auxiliary Bishop (2015.12.19 – ...): | ![]() Titular Bishop of Bossa |
Auxiliary Bishop (2020.12.12 – ...): | ![]() Titular Bishop of Mazaca |
Bishops of Tarnów (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Tarnów (Poland)
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Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Katowice (Poland)
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Bishop Józef Mirosław Życiński (later Archbishop)
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Archbishop Jerzy Karol Ablewicz
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Bishop Jan Stepa
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Bishop Francis Lisowski
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Bishop Leo Walega (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Ignazio Łobos
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Bishop Józef Alojzy Pukalski
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Bishop Józef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz
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Bishop Franciszek Ksawery Zachariasiewicz
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Bishop Franciszek de Paula Pisztek (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Ferdinand Maria von Chotek (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Gregorius Thomas Ziegler, O.S.B.
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Bishops of Tyniec (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Gregorius Thomas Ziegler, O.S.B. (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishops of Tarnów (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Florian Amand z Janówka Janowski Bishop of Tarnów (Poland) (1786.04.03 – 1801) | ||||||||||
Fr. Jan Duwall Bishop of Tarnów (Poland) (1783 – 1785 not possessed) |
Area: 7,566 km²
Population: 1,105,524 Catholics (99.4% of 1,111,907 total) (2021)
Statistics: 454 parishes, 11 missions, 1,415 priests (1,285 diocesan, 130 religious), 1,100 religious (170 brothers, 930 sisters), 98 seminarians (2021)
Patron Saint: Narodzenie Najświętszej Maryi Panny (September 8), Saint Stanislaus da Szczepanów (May 8), Saint Andrew Zorard and Saint Benedict of Szkalka (July 13), Saint Kinga (July 24)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: January 29
Last updated on 2023.09.03
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