Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bydgoszcz ( la, Bydgostien(sis)) is a
diocese In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associ ...
located in the city of
Bydgoszcz Bydgoszcz ( , , ; german: Bromberg) is a city in northern Poland, straddling the meeting of the River Vistula with its left-bank tributary, the Brda. With a city population of 339,053 as of December 2021 and an urban agglomeration with mor ...
in the
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of
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in
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.


History

* February 24, 2004: Established as Diocese of Bydgoscz


Bishops

*
Jan Tyrawa Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Numb ...
(24 February 2004 – 12 May 2021) *
Krzysztof Włodarczyk Krzysztof Włodarczyk (; born 19 September 1981) is a Polish professional boxer.. Retrieved 30 September 2016. He is a two-time former cruiserweight world champion, having held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) title from 2006 to 2007 a ...
(21 September 2021 – present)


See also

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Roman Catholicism in Poland , native_name_lang = , image = Basílica_de_Nuestra_Señora_de_Licheń,_Stary_Licheń,_Polonia,_2016-12-21,_DD_36-38_HDR.jpg , imagewidth = 250px , alt = , caption = Basilica of Our Lad ...


Sources


GCatholic.org



Diocese website
Roman Catholic dioceses in Poland Christian organizations established in 2004 Bydgoszcz Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 21st century {{Europe-RC-diocese-stub