Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamość–Lubaczów
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The Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów (Latin: Dioecesis Zamosciensis-Lubaczoviensis) is a suffragan Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of Przemyśl in Poland.
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Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów Dioecesis Zamosciensis-Lubaczoviensis Diecezja Zamojsko-Lubaczowska | |
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Location | |
Country | Poland |
Ecclesiastical province | Przemyśl |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Przemyśl |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,144 km2 (3,144 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2020) 471,000 457,000 (97%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 3 June 1991 |
Cathedral | Katedra Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego i św. Tomasza Apostoła, Zamość (Cathedral of the Resurrection and St. Thomas the Apostle) |
Co-cathedral | Konkatedra św. Stanisława, Lubaczów (Co-Cathedral Shrine of St. Stanislaus) |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Marian Rojek |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Adam Szal |
Auxiliary Bishops | Mariusz Leszczyński |
Bishops emeritus | Jan Śrutwa |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
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Its cathedral episcopal see is Katedra Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego i św. Tomasza Apostoła, a World Heritage Site dedicated to Resurrection and the St. Thomas the Apostle, in the city of Zamość, Lubelskie. It also has
- a Co-cathedral: Konkatedra św. Stanisława, dedicated to Saint Stanislaus, in Lubaczów, Podkarpackie
- a Minor Basilica: Bazylika św. Antoniego z Padwy, in Radecznica, Lubelskie
- a second World Heritage Site: Cerkiew św. Paraskewy, in Radruż, Podkarpackie.