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Diocese of Grodno Dioecesis Grodnensis Гродзенскай дыяцэзіі
Cathedral Basilica of St Francis Xavier
Location
Country	Belarus
Ecclesiastical province	Minsk-Mohilev
Metropolitan	Minsk-Mohilev
Statistics
Area	25,000 km (9,700 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2013) 1,058,346 582,540 (55%)
Information
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	св. Францішка Ксаверыя (Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis Xavier)
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Aleksander Kaszkiewicz
Metropolitan Archbishop	Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz
Map
Location of Diocese of Grodno in Belarus
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Diocese of Grodno (Latin: Grodnen(sis) Latinorum, Belarusian: Гродзенская дыяцэзія, romanized: Hrodzienskaja dyjacezija, Polish: Diecezja grodzieńska) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Grodno in the ecclesiastical province of Minsk-Mohilev in Belarus.

History

• 13 April 1991: Established as Diocese of Grodno

Leadership

• Bishops of Grodno (Roman rite)
  • Aleksander Kaszkiewicz (Аляксандр Кашкевіч) (since 13 Apr 1991)

Churches

• Church of Saint Anthony of Padua (Dwarec) in Dwarec [pl]
• Church of Saint Wenceslaus in Vawkavysk
• Church of the Assumption in Dzyatlava

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Belarus
• List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Belarus

References

1. "Дварэц — парафія Божага Цела" [Dvarec — Corpus Christi Church] (in Belarusian). Catholic.by. Retrieved 2022-03-04.

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy

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Episcopal Conference of Belarus
Dioceses	Archdiocese of Minsk–Mohilev Diocese of Grodno Diocese of Pinsk Diocese of Vitebsk
Churches	Cathedrals: Cathedral of the Holy Name of Saint Virgin Mary Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin and St. Stanislaus, Mogilev St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Grodno Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Pinsk Cathedral of the Merciful Jesus, Vitebsk Old Cathedral of St. Barbara and St. Paul, Vitebsk Churches: Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Budslau St. Mary's Church, Grodno Church of Saint John the Baptist, Kamai Church of Holy Trinity, Minsk Church of Saints Simon and Helena, Minsk St. Nicholas' Church, Mir Transfiguration Church, Navahrudak Corpus Christi Church, Nesvizh Church of the Assumption, Pruzhany Church of the Holy Trinity, Hyervyaty Church of Mother of God of the Rosary, Soly
Former dioceses	Archdiocese of Mohilev Archeparchy of Polotsk–Vitebsk Eparchy of Volodymyr–Brest Apostolic Exarchate of Belarus
Belarusian Byzantine	Belarusian Greek Catholic Church Leo Garoshka Ceslaus Sipovich Alexander Nadson Sergiusz Gajek
Relations	Apostolic Nunciature to Belarus Archbishop Ante Jozić
See also	Ruthenian Uniate Church Church of St Cyril of Turau, London Our Lady of Budslau Kalvaryja Byaroza Monastery
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