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(Redirected from Apostolic Administration of European Russia) Latin Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in Moscow, Russia
Archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow
Archidioecesis Moscoviensis Matris Dei
Архиепархия Матери Божией в Москве
Location
Country Russia
Coordinates55°46′02″N 37°34′17″E / 55.7672°N 37.5713°E / 55.7672; 37.5713
Statistics
Area2,629,000 km (1,015,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2013)
58,800,000
200,000 (0.3%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralCathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Holy Virgin Mary
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopPaolo Pezzi, F.S.C.B.
Auxiliary BishopsNicolai Dubinin, O.F.M.Conv
Map
Website
www.cathmos.ru

The Archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow or simply, Archdiocese of Moscow (Latin: Archidioecesis Moscoviensis Matris Dei, Russian: Архиепархия Матери Божией в Москве) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in Moscow, in Russia.

History

  • 13 April 1991: Established as Apostolic Administration of European Russia from the Archdiocese of Mogilev and the Diocese of Tiraspol
  • 23 November 1999: Territory ceded to the new Apostolic Administration of Southern European Russia, centred in Saratov; remaining territory renamed Apostolic Administration of Northern European Russia
  • 11 February 2002: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mother of God at Moscow

Bishops

  • Apostolic Administrator of Northern European Russia (Latin Church)
    • Bishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz (13 April 1991 – 11 February 2002 see below)
  • Archbishops of Mother of God at Moscow

Auxiliary Bishops

  • Clemens Pickel (1998–1999), appointed Apostolic Administrator of Southern European Russia {Russia Europea Meridionale}
  • Nicolai Dubinin, O.F.M. Conv. (2020–)

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Sources

References

  1. "Data". geocities.com. Archived from the original on 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  2. "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Russia".

External links

Catholic Church in Russia
Province of Moscow
Exempt jurisdiction
Furthermore
Bishops
Apostolic Nuncio
Education
Order of the Holy Sepulchre
Magistral Delegation of Russia 		Igor Kovalevsky (Chaplain)
Others
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