Roman Catholic Diocese of Legnica
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The Diocese of Legnica (Template:Langx) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Legnica in the ecclesiastical province of Wrocław in Poland. According to the Catholic Church statistics 30.1% of the population attended a church every Sunday and holy obligation day or more often in 2013.
History
- March 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Legnica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Wrocław
- December 25, 2013: An Eucharistic Miracles knowns as Eucharistic Miracles of Legnica happened. A consecrated host transformed into heart muscle human tissue in agony. This was confirmed by the University of Wrocław and University of Szczecin.
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
- Bazylika św. Erazma i św. Pankracego w Jeleniej Górze
- Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny, Krzeszów
- Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i św. Mikołaja w Bolesławcu
Leadership
- Bishops of Legnica (Roman rite)
- Bishop Tadeusz Rybak (1992.03.25 – 2005.03.19)
- Bishop Stefan Cichy (2005.03.19 – 2014.04.16)
- Bishop Zbigniew Kiernikowski (2014.04.16 – 2021.06.28)
- Bishop Andrzej Siemieniewski (since 2021.06.28)
See also
Sources
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