Archdiocese of Białystok

E608533

The Archdiocese of Białystok is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northeastern Poland, centered in the city of Białystok and overseeing the region’s Catholic parishes and institutions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Archdiocese of Białystok canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic archdiocese
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
belongsTo Episcopal Conference of Poland
borderingEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Archdiocese of Białystok’s neighboring dioceses in northeastern Poland
Archdiocese of Vilnius
Archdiocese of Warsaw
cathedral Archikatedra Białostocka Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Białystok Cathedral
coCathedral Co-Cathedral of the Holy Family in Białystok
country Poland
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
elevatedToArchdiocese 5 June 1991
episcopalSee Białystok
establishedAsDiocese 5 June 1991
followsCanonLaw Code of Canon Law of the Latin Church
governedBy archbishop
hasClergy diocesan priests
religious priests
hasDeaneries deaneries of the Archdiocese of Białystok
hasFaithful Roman Catholic laity in northeastern Poland
hasSeminary Archdiocesan Major Seminary in Białystok
hasSuffraganDiocese Diocese of Drohiczyn
Diocese of Łomża
hasWebsite https://archibial.pl
languageOfLiturgy Polish
liturgicalProvince Province of Białystok
locatedIn northeastern Poland
metropolitanArchbishop Tadeusz Wojda
metropolitanSeeOf Ecclesiastical province of Białystok
originatedFrom Diocese of Pinsk
oversees Catholic institutions in Białystok region
Catholic parishes in Białystok region
pastoralActivity Catholic education
administration of sacraments
evangelization in northeastern Poland
patronSaint Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
linked to: Assumption of Mary
province Ecclesiastical province of Białystok
region Podlaskie Voivodeship
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism
rite Latin Rite
seeCity Białystok
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
territoryIncludes city of Białystok
surrounding region of Podlaskie
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.