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Suffragan diocese Toruń, Poland

Diocese of Toruń

Thorunien(sis)

Latin-rite diocese in northern Poland, erected 25 March 1992 from the Diocese of Chelmno and the Archdiocese of Gniezno. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Gdansk. Its mother church is the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist in Torun, with a co-cathedral in Chelmza.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist, Torun, in Toruń, Poland.

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Established
1992
Catholics
581,500
Priests
483
Territory
5,427 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Arkadiusz Okroj
Born
27 May 1967
Birthplace
Kartuzy

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The cathedral

Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist, Torun stands in Toruń, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Co-Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Chelmza.

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

History

Toruń, a city within the ecclesiastical province of Gdańsk in Poland, is the seat of this Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church, known in Latin as Dioecesis Thoruniensis.