Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zadar
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The Archdiocese of Zadar (Latin: Archidioecesis Iadrensis; Croatian: Zadarska nadbiskupija) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic church in Croatia.[4][5] The diocese was established in the 3rd century AD and was made an archdiocese by the Pope Anastasius IV in 1154. Today, it is not part of any ecclesiastical province of Croatia, rather it is the only Croatian archdiocese directly subject to the Holy See.
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Archdiocese of Zadar Archidioecesis Iadrensis Zadarska nadbiskupija | |
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Location | |
Country | Croatia |
Ecclesiastical province | Splitska |
Metropolitan | Exempt to Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,009 km2 (1,162 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | ~164.310[1] ~151.215[1] (92.03%) |
Parishes | 119 |
Schools | 2 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | • 3rd century (Diocese) • 1154 (Archdiocese) • 1828 (Dalmatian Metropolitanate) • 1932 (Lost status of Metropolitanate; annexed to Šibenik) • 1948 (Archdiocese declared again) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Anastasia |
Saint | Anastasia of Sirmium |
Secular priests | 77[2] |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Milan Zgrablić |
Vicar General | Josip Lenkić[3] |
Map | |
Archdiocese of Zadar
Diocese of Nin | |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
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