Diocese of Vitebsk Dioecesis Vitebscensis Віцебскай дыяцэзіі | |
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Location | |
Country | Belarus |
Ecclesiastical province | Minsk-Mohilev |
Metropolitan | Minsk-Mohilev |
Statistics | |
Area | 40,000 km2 (15,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2014) 1,431,800 172,000 (12%) |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Merciful Jesus, Vitebsk |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Aleh Butkevich |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz |
Bishops emeritus | Wladyslaw Blin |
Map | |
The Diocese of Vitebsk ( Latin: Vitebscen(sis), Belarusian: Віцебская) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Vitebsk in the ecclesiastical province of Minsk-Mohilev in Belarus.
55°09′48″N 30°12′55″E / 55.1632°N 30.2154°E
Diocese of Vitebsk Dioecesis Vitebscensis Віцебскай дыяцэзіі | |
---|---|
Location | |
Country | Belarus |
Ecclesiastical province | Minsk-Mohilev |
Metropolitan | Minsk-Mohilev |
Statistics | |
Area | 40,000 km2 (15,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2014) 1,431,800 172,000 (12%) |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Merciful Jesus, Vitebsk |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Aleh Butkevich |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz |
Bishops emeritus | Wladyslaw Blin |
Map | |
The Diocese of Vitebsk ( Latin: Vitebscen(sis), Belarusian: Віцебская) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Vitebsk in the ecclesiastical province of Minsk-Mohilev in Belarus.
55°09′48″N 30°12′55″E / 55.1632°N 30.2154°E