The Archdiocese of Przemyśl ( la, Premisliensis Latinorum) is a

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ecclesiastical jurisdiction or

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of the

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located in the city of

Przemyśl Przemyśl (; yi, פשעמישל, Pshemishl; uk, Перемишль, Peremyshl; german: Premissel) is a city in southeastern Poland with 58,721 inhabitants, as of December 2021. In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was pr ...

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History

* April 13, 1375: Established as Diocese of Przemyśl * March 25, 1992: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Przemyśl

Special churches

*Minor Basilicas: ** Bazylika Panny Marii (Bazylika MB Bolesnej oo. Dominikanów),

Jarosław Jarosław (; uk, Ярослав, Yaroslav, ; yi, יאַרעסלאָוו, Yareslov; german: Jaroslau) is a town in south-eastern Poland, with 38,970 inhabitants, as of 30 June 2014. Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999), previ ...

** Bazylika pw. Ducha Świętego,

Przeworsk Przeworsk (; uk, Переворськ, translit=Perevors'k; yi, פּרשעוואָרסק, translit=Prshevorsk) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 15,675 inhabitants, as of 2 June 2009. Since 1999 it has been in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship ...

** Bazylika pw. Trójcy Przenajświętszej,

Krosno Krosno (in full ''The Royal Free City of Krosno'', pl, Królewskie Wolne Miasto Krosno) is a historical town and county in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in southeastern Poland. The estimated population of the town is 47,140 inhabitants as of 2 ...

** Bazylika pw. Trójcy Przenajświętszej,

Leżajsk Leżajsk (; yi, ליזשענסק-Lizhensk; uk, Лежа́йськ, Lezháysʹk), officially the Free Royal City of Leżajsk ( pl, Wolne Królewskie Miasto Leżajsk), is a town in southeastern Poland with 13,871 inhabitants. It has been situated ...

** Bazylika pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny, Stara Wieś

Leadership

* Arch

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s of Przemyśl (Roman rite) ** Archbishop

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(since 2016.05.21) ** Archbishop Józef Michalik (1993.04.17 – 2016.04.30) ** Archbishop Ignacy Tokarczuk (1992.03.25 – 1993.04.17) * Bishops of Przemyśl (Roman rite) ** Archbishop Ignacy Tokarczuk (1965.12.03 – 1992.03.25) ** Bishop Franciszek Barda (1933.11.25 – 1964.11.13) ** Bishop

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(1924.09.30 – 1933.04.05) ** Bishop

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(1900.12.17 – 1924.03.28) ** Bishop

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(1882.03.27 – ?) ** Bishop

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(1870.06.27 – 1881) ** Bishop

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(1860.03.23 – 1862.03.03) ** Archbishop

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(1846.07.27 – 1860.03.23) ** Bishop

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(1768–1783) ** Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejowski (1767.02.02 – ?) ** Bishop

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(1765–1766) ** Archbishop Wacław Hieronim Sierakowski (1742.05.25 – 1760.07.21) ** Bishop

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(1741–1760) ** Bishop

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(1724–1734) ** Bishop Krzysztof Andrzej Jan Szembek (1719.03.15 – 1724.09.11) ** Bishop

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(1701.07.18 – 1719.07.30) ** Bishop Jan Stanisław Zbąski (1677.10.11 – 1688.12.06) ** Bishop Piotr Gembicki (1637 – ?) ** Bishop Andrzej Szołdrski (1635.08.14 – 1636.07.21) ** Archbishop

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Suffragan dioceses

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* Zamość-Lubaczów

Sources

GCatholic.org

Diocese website
Roman Catholic dioceses in Poland Roman Catholic Archdiocese Religious organizations established in 1375 Roman Catholic dioceses established in the 14th century {{Europe-RC-diocese-stub

History

Special churches

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Sources