Metropolitan see Białystok, Poland
Archdiocese of Białystok
Bialostocen(sis)
Latin Church
Metropolitan Latin rite archdiocese in northeastern Poland, established as a diocese in 1991 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1992. Archbishop Jozef Guzdek has led the see since 2021. Note: this is an archdiocese, not a plain diocese.
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Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1991
- Catholics
- 352,330
- Priests
- 382
- Territory
- 6,263 km²
Parishes and churches
115 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Wniebowzięcia NMPBiałystok · CathedralView parish
- Archidiecezjalne Wyższe Seminarium DuchowneBiałystokView parish
- Bożego CiałaSurażView parish
- bł. Bolesławy LamentBiałystokMass times recorded
- Chrystusa Dobrego PasterzaJurowceMass times recorded
- Chrystusa KrólaBiałystokMass times recorded
- Ducha ŚwiętegoBiałystokMass times recorded
- Jezusa MiłosiernegoCzarna BiałostockaMass times recorded
- Krzyża ŚwiętegoGrabówkaMass times recorded
- Matki Bożej BolesnejWasilków-Święta WodaView parish
- Matki Bożej FatimskiejBiałystokMass times recorded
- MB AnielskiejCzarna Wieś KościelnaView parish
- MB AnielskiejDownaryView parish
- MB Częstochowskiej i św. KazimierzaMajewoView parish
- MB Częstochowskiej i św. KazimierzaMońkiMass times recorded
- MB MiłosierdziaKrosnoView parish
- MB MiłosierdziaPodlipkiView parish
- MB Nieustającej Pomocy i św. RochaLipinaView parish
- MB PocieszeniaChodorówka NowaView parish
- MB PocieszeniaJatwieź DużaView parish
- MB RóżańcowejBiałystokView parish
- MB Wspomożenia WiernychGrodziskView parish
- Miłosierdzia BożegoBiałystokView parish
- Najświętszego Ciała i Krwi ChrystusaSokółkaMass times recorded
- Najświętszego Serca JezusaBiałystokMass times recorded
- Najświętszego Serca JezusowegoRozedranka StaraView parish
- Najświętszego Serca Pana JezusaGródekView parish
- Najświętszego Serca Pana JezusaJaświłyView parish
- Najświętszego Serca Pana JezusaKonowałyView parish
- Najświętszego Serca Pana JezusaLaskowiecView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Józef Guzdek
- Born
- 18 March 1956
- Birthplace
- Wadowice
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands in Białystok, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
Its co-cathedral is Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Two suffragan dioceses answer to the metropolitan see of Białystok, a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Northeastern Poland (Latin: Bialostocen(sis); Belarusian: Беластоцкая архідыяцэзія, romanized: Biełastockaja archidyjacezia). Its cathedral archiepiscopal see, the Bazylika Archikatedralna Wniebowzięcia NMP, holds the rank of minor basilica and stands in the episcopal city of Białystok.