Diocese of Szeged–Csanád

Diocese of Szeged–Csanád

Dioecesis Szegediensis–Csanadiensis

Szeged-Csanádi egyházmegye
Location
CountryHungary
Ecclesiastical provinceKalocsa-Kecskemét
MetropolitanKalocsa-Kecskemét
HeadquartersSzeged
Coordinates46°14′56″N 20°08′58″E / 46.24890620°N 20.14936540°E / 46.24890620; 20.14936540
Statistics
Area10,851 km2 (4,190 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2014)
  • 889,000
  • 363,500 (40.9%)
Information
First holderGerard of Csanád
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established1030 (1030)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of the Hungarians
Patron saintGerard of Csanád
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopLászló Kiss-Rigó
Metropolitan ArchbishopBalázs Bábel
Map
Website
szeged-csanad.hu

The Diocese of Szeged–Csanád (Latin: Dioecesis Szegediensis–Csanadiensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the cities of Szeged and Csanád in the ecclesiastical province of Kalocsa-Kecskemét in Hungary.

The diocesan cathedral is since 1930 the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Hungarians in Szeged. The previous cathedral was St George's Cathedral in Timișoara (Cathedral of the Diocese of Timișoara after 1930).

The Co-Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua is based in Békéscsaba.