Roman Catholic diocese in Poland
The Diocese of Płock (Latin : Dioecesis Plocensis ) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Płock in the ecclesiastical province of Warszawa in Poland .
Sunday mass attendance in 2013 was 30.7% of the population (39.1% Polish average) placing it to the group of less religious dioceses in the country.
History
Special churches Minor Basilicas:Bazylika pw. Zwiastowania NMP, Czerwińsk (Assumption ) Bazylika pw. Zwiastowania NMP (Parafię św. Mateusza), Pułtusk (Annunciation )The Interior of the Bazylika Zwiastowania at Pułtusk
Leadership Bishops of Płock (Roman rite)Archbishop Wojciech Baranowski (1591–1607) Archbishop Henryk Firlej (1617–1624) Bishop Jan Gembicki (1655.05.11 – 1674.03.13) Bishop Andrzej Chryzostom Załuski (1692.10.15 – 1699.05.25) Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski (1723.11.22 – 1736.11.19) Bishop Antoni Sebastian Dembowski (1737–?) Bishop Józef Eustachy Szembek (1753–1758) Archbishop Michał Jerzy Poniatowski (1773–1784) Bishop Iraklij Listovskyj (1783 – 1809.08.30) Bishop Krzysztof Hilary Szembek (1784.10.02 – 1797.09.05) Bishop Ivan Krasovskyj (1809.09.22 – 1826) Bishop Tomasz Ostaszewski, S.J. (1815.09.04 – 1817.01.17) Bishop Adam Michał Prażmowski (1818–?) Archbishop Wincenty Teofil Popiel (1863.03.16 – 1875.07.05) Archbishop Franciszek Albin Symon (1897.07.21 – 1901.04.15) Archbishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek (1901–1903) Archbishop Apollinary Wnukowski (1904.04.01 – 1908) Archbishop Antoni Julian Nowowiejski (1908.06.12 – 1941.05.28) Bishop Tadeusz Paweł Zakrzewski (1946.04.12 – 1961.11.26) Bishop Bogdan Sikorski (1964.01.21 – 1988.02.04) Archbishop Zygmunt Kamiński (1988.02.04 – 1999.05.01) Archbishop Stanisław Wielgus (1999.05.24 – 2006.12.06) Bishop Piotr Libera (2007.05.02 – 2022.06.04) Bishop Szymon Stułkowski (since 2022.10.31)
See also
References ^ Jerzy Kloczowski (2000). A History of Polish Christianity. Cambridge University Press. p. 15. ISBN 9780521364294 . Retrieved August 9, 2016 . ^ Maria Wardzyńska, Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion , IPN, Warszawa, 2009, p. 233 (in Polish) ^ Wardzyńska, p. 224 ^ Rozporządzenie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 20 kwietnia 2018 r. w sprawie uznania za pomnik historii "Płock - Wzgórze Tumskie", Dz. U., 2018, No. 1003
Sources GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy Diocese website
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