Roman Catholic Diocese of Radom
| Diocese of Radom Dioecesis Radomensis Diecezja Radomska | |
|---|---|
 The Cathedral of the Virgin Mary in Radom | |
| Location | |
| Country | Poland |
| Metropolitan | Częstochowa |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 8,000 km2 (3,100 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 918,000 911,000 (99.2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 25 March 1992 |
| Cathedral | Katedra Opieki Najświętszej Marii Panny (The Cathedral of the Virgin Mary) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Henryk Tomasik |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Wacław Depo |
| Auxiliary Bishops |
Adam Odzimek Piotr Turzyński |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Radom (Latin: Radomen(sis)) is an diocese located in the city of Radom in the Ecclesiastical province of Częstochowa in Poland.
History
- March 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Radom from the Diocese of Sandomierz – Radom
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
- Bazylika św. Filipa Neri i św. Jana Chrzciciela kk. Filipinów
(Basilica of St. Philip Neri and St. John the Baptist) in Studzianna - Bazylika św. Kazimierza (Basilica of St. Casimir), Radom
- Bazylika św. Filipa Neri i św. Jana Chrzciciela kk. Filipinów
Leadership
- Bishops of Radom (Roman rite)
- Bishop Edward Henryk Materski (25 March 1992 – 28 June 1999)
- Bishop Jan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. (28 June 1999 – 18 October 2001)
- Bishop Zygmunt Zimowski (28 March 2002 - 18 April 2009)
- Bishop Henryk Tomasik (16 October 2009 – present)
See also
Source
Coordinates: 51°23′49″N 21°09′22″E / 51.396944°N 21.156111°E
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