Diocese of Žilina

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The Diocese of Žilina is a Latin Church see in northern Slovakia, erected on 14 February 2008 from parts of the dioceses of Nitra and Banská Bystrica. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bratislava.

Bishop
Tomáš Galis
Latin name
Žilinen(sis)
Erected
14 February 2008
Cathedral
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Žilina
Patron
Saints Cyril and Methodius
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Bratislava (Archdiocese of Bratislava)
Catholics
484,200
Chancery
Biskupský úrad, Jána Kalinčiaka 1, SK-010 01 Žilina

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000247 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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