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Suffragan diocese Novosibirsk, Russia

Diocese of Trasfigurazione a Novosibirsk

Neosibirian(us) Transfigurationis

Latin-rite Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk in western Siberia, established as the Apostolic Administration of Siberia in 1991 and promoted to diocese on 11 February 2002, suffragan of the Archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Novosibirsk.

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The address the register holds for Cathedral of the Transfiguration, Novosibirsk, in Novosibirsk, Russia.

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Established
1991
Catholics
512,000
Priests
39
Territory
2,000,000 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Joseph Werth, S.J.
Born
4 October 1952
Birthplace
Karaganda
Institute
COMPAGNIA DI GESÙ (GESUITI) (S.I.)

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The cathedral

Cathedral of the Transfiguration, Novosibirsk stands in Novosibirsk, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

A suffragan Latin Church see in the ecclesiastical province of the Mother of God at Moscow, the Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk (Latin: Dioecesis Neosiberiana Transfigurationis) has its cathedral episcopal see at the Cathedral of the Transfiguration in the city of Novosibirsk, in Siberia (Asian Russia).