Roman Catholic Diocese of Nitra
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The Diocese of Nitra (Slovak: Nitrianska diecéza; Latin: Dioecesis Nitriensis; Hungarian: Nyitrai egyházmegye) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in western Slovakia, with its seat in Nitra. As of 2020[update], the bishop is Viliam Judák.
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Diocese of Nitra Dioecesis Nitriensis Biskupstvo Nitra | |
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Location | |
Country | Slovakia |
Territory | Nitra Region, parts of the Trenčín Region |
Ecclesiastical province | Bratislava |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,932 km2 (2,290 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2016) 685,187 568,895 (83%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | June 880 |
Cathedral | St. Emmeram's Cathedral in Nitra |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Viliam Judák |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Stanislav Zvolenský |
Auxiliary Bishops | Peter Beňo |
Map | |
Map of the Diocese | |
Website | |
biskupstvo-nitra.sk |
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