Roman Catholic Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg
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| Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg Dioecesis Coslinensis-Colubreganus |
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| Location | |
| Country | Poland |
| Metropolitan | Szczecin-Kamień |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 15,500 km2 (6,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 965,000 890,000 (92.2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Katedra pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny in Koszalin |
| Co-cathedral | Bazylika Konkatedralna Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny in Kołobrzegu |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Edward Dajczak |
| Auxiliary Bishop | Pawel Cieslik |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg (Latin: Coslinen(sis) – Colubregan(us)) is a diocese located in the cities of Koszalin and Kołobrzeg in the Ecclesiastical province of Szczecin-Kamień in Poland.
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[edit] History
- June 28, 1972: Established as Diocese of Koszalin – Kołobrzeg from the Diocese of Berlin, Germany
An earlier diocese in the same place was the short-lived medieval diocese of Kołobrzeg (1000-~1005) with its only bishop Reinbern.
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg (Roman rite)
- Bishop Ignacy Ludwik Jeż (1972.06.28 – 1992.02.01)
- Bishop Czesław Domin (1992.02.01 – 1996.03.15)
- Archbishop Marian Gołębiewski (1996.07.20 – 2004.04.03)
- Archbishop Kazimierz Nycz (2004.06.09 – 2007.03.03)
- Bishop Edward Dajczak (since 2007.06.23)
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