Diocese of Bielsko–Żywiec

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Latin rite diocese in southern Poland, erected in 1992 from territory of Katowice and Krakow. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Krakow and has been led by Bishop Roman Pindel since 2014.

Bishop
Roman Pindel
Latin name
Bielscen(sis)-Żyviecen(sis)
Erected
25 March 1992
Cathedral
Cathedral of St. Nicholas (Bielsko-Biala)
Co-cathedral
Co-Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Zywiec)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Krakow (Archdiocese of Krakow)
Catholics
663,286
Chancery
ul. Żeromskiego 5a, 43-300 Bielsko-Biała, Polska
Telephone
Tel. [033]819.06.00

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488,annuario · Annuario code 001000901 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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