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Metropolitan see Szczecin–Kamień, Poland

Archdiocese of Szczecin–Kamień

Sedinen(sis)-Caminen(sis)

Szczecin-Kamień is a Latin Rite metropolitan archdiocese in northwestern Poland, erected as a diocese in 1972 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1992. Its suffragan sees are Koszalin-Kołobrzeg and Zielona Góra-Gorzów.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle, Szczecin, in Szczecin–Kamień, Poland.

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Established
1972
Catholics
975,450
Priests
628
Territory
12,754 km²

Parishes and churches

265 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Archbishop
Wiesław Śmigiel
Born
3 January 1969
Birthplace
Święć nad Wisłą

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The cathedral

Cathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle, Szczecin stands in Szczecin–Kamień, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Co-Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Kamień Pomorski.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

Two Polish cities, Szczecin and Kamień Pomorski, hold the sees of this Latin Church archdiocese, the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Szczecin and Kamień (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Sedinensis-Caminensis). In 2013, 24,3% of its population attended church services weekly or more often, the lowest figure of any diocese in Poland.