Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kraków

Archdiocese of Kraków

*Archidioecesis Cracoviensis*

*Archidiecezja krakowska*
Archdiocese of Kraków; Archidioecesis Cracoviensis; Archidiecezja krakowska
	Kraków Cathedral
Location
Country	Poland
Statistics
Area	5,730 km2 (2,210 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2015); 1,563,841; 1,563,841 (97.4%)
Information
Denomination	Catholic
Sui iuris church	Latin Church
Rite	Roman Rite
Cathedral	Katedra Wawelska ; (Wawel Cathedral of Sts. Stanislaus and Vaclav)
Patron saint	St. Stanislaus; St. John Paul II
Current leadership
Archbishop	Marek Jędraszewski
Auxiliary Bishops	Robert Chrząszcz
Bishops emeritus	Stanisław Dziwisz (Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus); Jan Zając (Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus)

Coordinates: 50°03′34.3″N 19°56′7.6″E / 50.059528°N 19.935444°E / 50.059528; 19.935444

The Archdiocese of Kraków (Latin: Cracovien(sis), Polish: Archidiecezja krakowska) is an archdiocese located in the city of Kraków in Poland. As of 2013 weekly mass attendance was 51.3% of the population (fourth highest in Poland after the dioceses of: Tarnów-69.0%, Rzeszów-64.1% and Przemyśl-58.8%).

History[]

1000: Established as Diocese of Kraków from the Diocese of Poznań
October 28, 1925: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kraków

Special churches[]

Wawel Bazylika

Minor Basilicas:
- Basilica of the Body and Blood of Christ, Kazimierz
- Bazylika Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa, Kraków
- Bazylika Nawiedzenia NMP, Kraków
- Bazylika Ofiarowania Najświętszej Maryi Panny, Wadowice
- Bazylika św. Floriana, Kraków (Kleparz)
- Bazylika św. Franciszka z Asyżu OO. Franciszkanów, Kraków
- Bazylika Trójcy Świętej OO. Dominikanów, Kraków
- Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny (Bazylika Mariacka), Kraków
- Sanktuarium Pasyjno - Maryjne, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
Minor & International Shrine:
- Bazylika Bożego Miłosierdzia, Kraków-Łagiewniki

Leadership[]

List of Roman Catholic bishops of Kraków

Suffragan dioceses[]

Sources[]

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