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Roman Catholic Diocese of Plzeň

Coordinates: 50°N 13°E / 50°N 13°E / 50; 13
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Diocese of Plzeň

Dioecesis Pilznensis

Diecéze plzeňská
Location
CountryCzech Republic
Ecclesiastical provincePrague
MetropolitanPrague
Statistics
Area9,236 km2 (3,566 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2019)
839,950
117,800 (14%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralKatedrála sv. Bartoloměje
(Cathedral of St. Batholomew)
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopTomas Holub
Metropolitan ArchbishopDominik Duka
Map
Cathedral of St. Bartholomew

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Plzeň (Latin: Pilznen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Plzeň in the ecclesiastical province of Prague in the Czech Republic.

History

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Leadership

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  • Bishops of Plzeň (Roman rite)
    • Bishop František Radkovský (May 31, 1993)
    • Bishop Tomas Holub (April 30, 2016)

Churches

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See also

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Sources

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50°N 13°E / 50°N 13°E / 50; 13