Roman Catholic Diocese of Vladivostok
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Vladivostok was a Latin Catholic bishopric in eastern Russia and West Turkestan (1923-2002).
History[]
It was established on 2 February 1923 as Diocese of Vladivostok, on Czarist Russian imperial territory, canonically split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Siberia.
On 1991.04.13, following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, it lost huge territories to establish the Apostolic Administration of Kazakhstan and Apostolic Administration of Novosibirsk.
On 2002.02.11 it was suppressed, its territory being merged into the Diocese of Saint Joseph at Irkutsk, within which Vladivostok remains a deanery.
Episcopal ordinaries[]
(probably incomplete; Roman Rite)
- Bishops of Vladivostok
- Karol Slivosky (1923.02.02 – 1933.01.06), Russian.
See also[]
- Mother of God Church, Vladivostok, possibly the former episcopal see
External links[]
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Categories:
- Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Europe
- Former Roman Catholic dioceses in Asia
- Christian organizations established in 1923
- 1923 establishments in Russia
- Religious organizations disestablished in 2002
- 2002 disestablishments in Russia
- Christian organizations disestablished in the 2000s