Archdiocese of Belgrade
Archdiocese of Belgrade | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Serbia |
Diocesan bishop | Stanislav Hočevar SDS |
Vicar General | Leopold Rochmes OFM |
surface | 50,000 km² |
Parishes | 18 (December 31, 2011 / AP 2013 ) |
Residents | 5,938,000 (December 31, 2011 / AP 2013 ) |
Catholics | 26,130 (December 31, 2011 / AP 2013 ) |
proportion of | 0.4% |
Diocesan priest | 11 (December 31, 2011 / AP 2013 ) |
Religious priest | 9 (December 31, 2011 / AP 2013 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,307 |
Friars | 9 (December 31, 2011 / AP 2013 ) |
Religious sisters | 15 (December 31, 2011 / AP 2013 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Serbian |
cathedral | Katedrala Blažene Djevice Marije |
Website | www.kc.org.rs |
Suffragan dioceses |
Diocese of Subotica Diocese of Zrenjanin |
Ecclesiastical province | |
The Erzbistum Belgrade ( lat. : Archidioecesis Belogradensis ) is in Serbia preferred Roman Catholic Archdiocese based in Belgrade .
history
The Archdiocese of Belgrade was established as the Diocese of Belgrade in the 9th century . On October 29, 1924, the diocese of Belgrade was by Pope Pius XI. raised to the archbishopric. The Archdiocese of Belgrade became the metropolitan seat on December 16, 1986 .
See also
Web links
- Entry on Archdiocese of Belgrade on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved June 6, 2011.