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Archdiocese of Przemyśl Archidioecesis Premisliensis Latinorum Archidiecezja Przemyska
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption and St John the Baptist in Przemyśl
Location
Country	Poland
Statistics
Area	9,750 km (3,760 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2019) 814,000 735,000 (90.3%)
Information
Denomination	Catholic Church
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Cathedral	Bazylika Archikatedralna Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny i św. Jana Chrzciciela (Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist)
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop	Adam Szal
Auxiliary Bishops	Stanislaw Jamrozek Krzysztof Chudzio
Bishops emeritus	Józef Michalik
Map
Website
Website of the Archdiocese

The Archdiocese of Przemyśl (Latin: Archidioecesis Premisliensis Latinorum) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Przemyśl in Poland.

History

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

Special churches

• Minor Basilicas:
  • Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows, Jarosław
  • Collegiate Basilica of the Holy Spirit, Przeworsk
  • Collegiate Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Krosno
  • Basilica of the Annunciation, Leżajsk
  • Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Stara Wieś
  • Collegiate Basilica of the Transfiguration of the Lord, Brzozów
  • Basilica of the Finding of the Holy Cross, Kalwaria Pacławska

Leadership

• Archbishops of Przemyśl (Roman rite)
  • Archbishop Adam Szal (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 Anatol Nowak (1924.09.30 – 1933.04.05)
  • Bishop Józef Sebastian Pelczar (1900.12.17 – 1924.03.28)
  • Bishop Luca Solecki (1882.03.27 – ?)
  • Bishop Mattia Hirschler (1870.06.27 – 1881)
  • Bishop Adam Jasiński (1860.03.23 – 1862.03.03)
  • Archbishop Francesco Saverio Wierzchleyski (1846.07.27 – 1860.03.23)
  • Bishop Józef Tadeusz Kierski (1768–1783)
  • Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejowski (1767.02.02 – ?)
  • Bishop Walenty Franciszek Wężyk (1765–1766)
  • Archbishop Wacław Hieronim Sierakowski (1742.05.25 – 1760.07.21)
  • Bishop Waclaw Hieronim Sierakowski (1741–1760)
  • Bishop Alexander Antoni Pleszowice Fredro (1724–1734)
  • Bishop Krzysztof Andrzej Jan Szembek (1719.03.15 – 1724.09.11)
  • Bishop Jan Kazimierz de Alten Bokum (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 Jan Wężyk (1619–1627)
  • Archbishop Wojciech Baranowski (1585–1591)

Suffragan dioceses

• Rzeszów
• Zamość-Lubaczów

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Poland

References

1. "Minor Basilica in Brzozów". Brzozów. 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
2. web_ofmconv (2020-08-21). "Poland: Minor Basilica in Kalwaria Pacławska | Notizie OFMConv". Retrieved 2024-02-10.

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website

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