Archdiocese of Kraków

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kraków

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Cracoviensis

Archidiecezja Metropolita Krakowska
Wawel Cathedral
Location
Country Poland
Coordinates50°03′35″N 19°56′05″E / 50.05972°N 19.93472°E / 50.05972; 19.93472
Statistics
Area5,730 km2 (2,210 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2021)
  • 1,627,236
  • 1,575,724 (96.8%)
Parishes448
Information
DenominationCatholic
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralKatedra Wawelska
Patron saintSt. Stanislaus
St. John Paul II
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Metropolitan ArchbishopGrzegorz Wojciech Ryś
Auxiliary BishopsDamian Muskus
Janusz Mastalski
Robert Chrząszcz
Bishops emeritusMarek Jędraszewski
Stanisław Dziwisz
Jan Zając

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kraków (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Cracovien(sis), Polish: Archidiecezja Metropolita Krakowska) is a Latin archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Kraków in Poland. As of 2013 weekly mass attendance was 51.3% of the population (fourth highest in Poland after the dioceses of: Tarnów-69.0%, Rzeszów-64.1% and Przemyśl-58.8%).

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