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.
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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. Františka XaverskéhoNitraView parish
- sv. GorazdaTopoľčanyView parish
- sv. GorazdaNitra-KlokočinaView parish
- sv. ImrichaBábView parish
- sv. ImrichaChľabaView parish
- sv. Imricha UhorskéhoSkalka nad VáhomView parish
- sv. JakubaPrašiceView parish
- sv. Jakuba ApoštolaŽeliezovceView parish
- sv. JurajaTrenčianske MiticeView parish
- sv. JurajaNitrianske HrnčiarovceView parish
- sv. JánaČifáreView parish
- sv. Jána KrstiteľaČataView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoVeľké RipňanyView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoBeladice-Veľké ChrašťanyView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoČakaView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoHorná SúčaView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoHorné SŕnieView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoLúčnica nad ŽitavouView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoLukáčovceView parish
- sv. Jána NepomuckéhoPalárikovoView parish
- sv. Karola BoromejskéhoGbelceView parish
- sv. Karola BoromejskéhoNové ZámkyView parish
- sv. Kataríny AlexandrijskejŠuriankyView parish
- sv. Kataríny AlexandrijskejČeľadiceView parish
- sv. Kataríny AlexandrijskejDrietomaView parish
- sv. Kataríny AlexandrijskejTopoľčiankyView parish
- sv. Kataríny AlexandrijskejVeľké ChlievanyView parish
- sv. KlimentaMočenokView parish
- sv. LadislavaŽemliareView parish
- sv. LadislavaKubáňovoView 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
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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.