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Roman Catholic Diocese of Bjelovar-Križevci

Coordinates: 45°53′54″N 16°50′37″E / 45.8982°N 16.8435°E / 45.8982; 16.8435
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Diocese of Bjelovar-Križevci

Dioecesis Bellovariensis-Crisiensis

Bjelovarsko-križevačka biskupija
Location
Country Croatia
MetropolitanZagreb
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Saint Teresa of Avila, Bjelovar (Katedrala Sv. Terezije Avilske, Bjelovar)
Co-cathedralCo-cathedral of the Holy Cross (Konkatedrala sv. Križ, Križevci)
Current leadership
BishopVjekoslav Huzjak

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bjelovar-Križevci (Template:Lang-hr; Template:Lang-la) is a diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of Zagreb in Croatia. On December 5, 2009 Pope Benedict XVI erected the Diocese of Bjelovar-Križevci with territory taken from the Archdiocese of Zagreb. On the same day the Pope erected the new Diocese of Sisak, also in Croatia and within the Ecclesiastical province of Zagreb.

The see of the diocese is in the city of Bjelovar, where the Cathedral of Saint Teresa of Avila is situated. The diocesan co-cathedral of the Holy Cross is in the city of Križevci.

Leadership

  • Bishops of Bjelovar-Križevci (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Vjekoslav Huzjak (since 2009.12.05)

See also

Sources

45°53′54″N 16°50′37″E / 45.8982°N 16.8435°E / 45.8982; 16.8435