Archdiocese of Katowice

For the Lutheran diocese, see Lutheran Diocese of Katowice.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Katowice

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Katovicensis

Archidiecezja Metropolita Katowicka
Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice
Location
Country Poland
Ecclesiastical provinceKatowice
Statistics
Area2,400 km2 (930 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2021)
  • 1,461,000
  • 1,390,000 (95.1%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King, Katowice
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Metropolitan Archbishop-designateAndrzej Przybylski
Auxiliary BishopsMarek Szkudło
Adam Wodarczyk
Grzegorz Olszowski
Bishops emeritus
Website
Website of the Archdiocese

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Katowice (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Katovicensis) is a Latin metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church, an ecclesiastical province in Western Poland.

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