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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- 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.
- Narodzenia NMPKrypnoView parish
- Nawiedzenia NMPGiełczynView parish
- Niepokalanego Poczęcia NMPTryczówkaView parish
- Niepokalanego Serca MaryiMarianowoView parish
- Niepokalanego Serca MaryiBiałystokMass times recorded
- NMP CzęstochowskiejRynkiView parish
- NMP Królowej PolskiSupraślView parish
- NMP Królowej PolskiBoguszewoView parish
- NMP Królowej PolskiKopiskView parish
- NMP Królowej PolskiZwierzyniec WielkiView parish
- NMP Królowej RodzinBiałystokMass times recorded
- NMP Matki KościołaBiałystokView parish
- NMP Matki MiłosierdziaWasilkówMass times recorded
- NMP Nieustającej PomocyBiałystokView parish
- NMP Nieustającej PomocyKozińceMass times recorded
- NMP PocieszeniaZalesieView parish
- NMP Pośredniczki Łask i św. AgatyMinkowceView parish
- NMP z GuadalupeBiałystokView parish
- Ofiarowania NMPRóżanystokView parish
- Opatrzności BożejKuźnicaView parish
- Opatrzności BożejMichałowoView parish
- Opatrzności BożejSiderkaView parish
- Przemienienia PańskiegoWasilkówMass times recorded
- Przemienienia PańskiegoBiałystokView parish
- Przemienienia PańskiegoHołodolinaView parish
- Przemienienia PańskiegoJałówkaView parish
- Przemienienia PańskiegoSokolanyView parish
- Wniebowstąpienia PańskiegoKarakuleView parish
- Wniebowzięcia NMPSokółkaMass times recorded
- Wszystkich ŚwiętychBiałystokMass times recorded
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.