Suffragan diocese Nitra, Slovakia
Diocese of Nitra
Nitrien(sis)
Latin Church
Latin Church diocese in western Slovakia and the oldest see in present-day Slovakia, first established around 880 during Great Moravia and re-founded in 1105. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bratislava, and Viliam Judák has been bishop since 2005.
On the map
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- Established
- 880
- Catholics
- 570,135
- Priests
- 339
- Territory
- 5,932 km²
Parishes and churches
194 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- sv. EmerámaNitra · CathedralView parish
- Božieho milosrdenstvaVýčapy-OpatovceView parish
- Božieho milosrdenstvaJacovceView parish
- Ducha SvätéhoUhrovecView parish
- Krista KráľaČierne KľačanyView parish
- Krista KráľaIpeľský SokolecView parish
- Krista KráľaMechovičkaView parish
- Krista KráľaObyceView parish
- Materstva Panny MárieVeľké LovceView parish
- Mena Panny MárieDedinkaView parish
- Najsvätejšej Sviatosti OltárnejDubodielView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceSľažanyView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceBánovce nad BebravouView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceCabaj-ČáporView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceLudaniceView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceRadošinaView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceRybník nad HronomView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceTrávnicaView parish
- Najsvätejšej TrojiceVelčiceView parish
- Najsvätejšieho SpasiteľaHronovceView parish
- Nanebovstúpenia PánaDolný PialView parish
- Nanebovstúpenia PánaKamenínView parish
- Nanebovzatia Panny MárieStarý TekovView parish
- Nanebovzatia Panny MárieBíňaView parish
- Nanebovzatia Panny MárieChynoranyView parish
- Nanebovzatia Panny MárieHorné ObdokovceView parish
- Nanebovzatia Panny MárieKrušovceView parish
- Nanebovzatia Panny MárieTopoľčanyView parish
- Narodenia Panny MárieVeľké ChyndiceView parish
- Narodenia Panny MárieBajtavaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Viliam Judák
- Born
- 9 November 1957
- Birthplace
- Harvelka
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
St. Emmeram's Cathedral stands in Nitra, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Nitra, in western Slovakia, is the seat of this Latin Church diocese (Slovak: Nitrianska diecéza; Latin: Dioecesis Nitriensis; Hungarian: Nyitrai egyházmegye). As of 2020 its bishop is Viliam Judák.