Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Katowice information
Roman Catholic archdiocese in Poland
For the Lutheran diocese, see Lutheran Diocese of Katowice.
Metropolitan Archdiocese of Katowice
Archidioecesis Metropolitae Katovicensis
Archidiecezja Metropolita Katowicka
Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice
Location
Country
Poland
Ecclesiastical province
Katowice
Statistics
Area
2,400 km2 (930 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2021) 1,461,000 1,390,000 (95.1%)
Information
Denomination
Catholic Church
Rite
Latin Rite
Cathedral
Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop
Adrian Joseph Galbas S.A.C.
Auxiliary Bishops
Marek Szkudło Adam Wodarczyk Grzegorz Olszowski
Bishops emeritus
Damian Zimoń
Wiktor Skworc
Website
Website of the Archdiocese
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Katowice (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Katovicensis) is the Latin Metropolitan archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Poland. It is an ecclesiastical province in Western Poland.
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