Diocese of илиilina ( lat. Dioecesis Žilinensis ) - diocese of the Roman Catholic Church with its center in the city of Жilina , Slovakia . The Diocese of Zilina is included in the Metropolitanate of Bratislava . The Cathedral of the Diocese of Zilina is the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity .
| Diocese of Zilina | |
|---|---|
| Dioecesis Žilinensis | |
 Coat of arms of the diocese | |
| Main city | Zilina , Slovakia |
| A country |  Slovakia  |
| Established | February 14, 2008 |
| Cathedral | Holy Trinity Cathedral |
| Metropolis | Archdiocese of Bratislava |
| Parishes | 98 |
| Diocese Square | 5.000 km² |
| Diocese population | 592.457 people |
| The number of Catholics | 479.410 people |
| Share of Catholics | 80.9% |
| Website | dcza.sk |
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Content
- 1 History
- 2 Ordinaries of the diocese
- 3 Source
- 4 References
History
On February 14, 2008, Pope Benedict XVI issued the bull "Slovachiae sacrorum" , which established the Diocese of илиilina, separating it from the dioceses of Banska Bystrica and Nitra .
Ordinaries of the diocese
- Archbishop Tomas Galis (02/14/2008 - present).
Source
- Annuario Pontificio , Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Città del Vaticano, 2003, ISBN 88-209-7422-3
- Bolla Slovachiae sacrorum , AAS 100 (2008), p. 125 (lat.)
Links
- Official site (words.)
- Information