Diocese of Nitra

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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.

Bishop
Viliam Judák
Latin name
Nitrien(sis)
Established
880
Cathedral
St. Emmeram's Cathedral
Patron
Saint Methodius
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Bratislava (Archdiocese of Bratislava)
Catholics
570,135
Chancery
Biskupský úrad, nám. Jána Pavla II 7, SK-950 50 Nitra-Hrad, Slovenská Republika
Telephone
Tel. [037]772.17.47

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002397 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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