Roman Catholic Diocese of Siedlce
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History
- June 30, 1818: Established as Diocese of Podlachia
- 1867: Suppressed to Diocese of Lublin
- 1918: Restored as Diocese of Podlachia
- October 28, 1925: Renamed as Diocese of Siedlce
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
- Bazylika św. Anny (Sanktuarium Maryjne), Kodeń
(Basilica of St. Ann) - Bazylika św. Jana Chrzciciela Sanktuarium Maryjne, Parczew
( Basilica of St. John the Baptist) - Sanktuarium Maryjne, Leśna Podlaska
- Bazylika św. Anny (Sanktuarium Maryjne), Kodeń
Leadership
- Bishops of Siedlce
- Bishop Kazimierz Gurda (since 2014.05.24)
- Bishop Zbigniew Kiernikowski (2002.03.28 – 2014.04.16)
- Bishop Jan Wiktor Nowak (1996.03.25 – 2002.03.25)
- Bishop Jan Mazur (1968.10.24 – 1996.03.25)
- Bishop Ignacy Świrski (1946.04.12 – 1968.03.25)
- Bishop Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki (1925.10.28 – 1939.05.09)
- Bishops of Podlachia (Roman rite)
- Bishop Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki (1918.09.24 – 1925.10.28)
- Bishop Piotr Paweł Beniamin Szymański (1856.09.18 – 1867)
- Bishop Jan Marceli Gutkowski (1826.07.03 – 1842.05.19)
- Bishop Feliks Łukasz Lewiński (1819.03.29 – 1825.04.05)
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Poland
- Eugene Rozhitsky, an Eastern Orthodox (later the Byzantine Catholic) priest who served the diocese
Sources
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