Roman Catholic Diocese of Pelplin

The Diocese of Pelplin (Latin: Pelplinen(sis); Kashubian: Pelplińskô diecezjô) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese located in the city of Pelplin, Poland. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of metropolitan Archdiocese of Gdańsk. The biggest city of diocese is Tczew.

• 1243: Established as part of Roman Catholic Diocese of Chełmno
• March 25, 1992: Roman Catholic Diocese of Chełmno split into the Diocese of Pelplin and The Diocese of Toruń

• Minor Basilicas:
  • Bazylika Ścięcia Świętego Jana Chrzciciela (Basilica of the Beheading of St. John Baptist), Chojnice

• Bishops of Pelplin
  • Bishop Ryszard Kasyna (since 2012.12.08)
  • Bishop Jan Bernard Szlaga (1992.03.25 – 2012.04.25)
• Bishops of Chelmno
  • Archbishop Marian Przykucki (1981.06.15 – 1992.03.25)
  • Bishop Bernard Czapliński (1973.03.16 – 1980.12.30)
  • Bishop Kazimierz Jósef Kowalski (1946.03.04 – 1972.05.06)
  • Bishop Carl Maria Splett (Apostolic Administrator 1940.12.05 – 1946.03.04)
  • Bishop Stanislao Okoniewski (1926.10.04 – 1944)
  • Bishop Augustinus Rosentreter (1898.12.22 – 1926.10.04)
  • Bishop Leo Redner (1886.11.16 – 1898.04.01)
  • Bishop Johannes von der Marwitz (1857.01.14 – 1886.03.29)
  • Bishop Anastasius Johannes Sedlag (1833.07.28 – 1856.09.23)
  • Bishop Ignatius Vincentius Matthy (1823.11.17 – 1832.05.20)
  • Bishop Franciszek Ksawery Graf Rydzyński (1795.10.10 – 1814.10.16)
  • Bishop Johann Karl Reichsgraf von Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1785.01.31 – 1795.12.18)
  • Bishop Antoni Onufry Okecki (1771.03.04 – 1775.05.29)
  • Bishop Andrzej Ignacy Baier (1758.11.18 – 1785.01.31)
  • Bishop Wojciech Stanisław Leski, O. Cist. (1746.10.17 – 1758.09.19)
  • Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski (1739.03.08 – 1746.05.02)
  • Bishop Adam Stanisław Grabowski (1736.09.26 – 1739.07.15)
  • Bishop Józef Eustachy Szembek (1736 – 1753)
  • Bishop Thomaz Franciszek Czapski, O. Cist. (1730.12.06 – 1733.04.23)
  • Bishop Feliks Ignacy Kretowski (1722.11.20 – 1730.12.06)
  • Bishop Jan Kazimierz de Alten Bokum (1718.06.27 – 1721.06.30)
  • Archbishop Teodor Andrzej Potocki (1699.04.11 – 1712.06.10)
  • Bishop Kazimierz Szczuka (1693.10.02 – 1694.06.30)
  • Bishop Jan Kazimierz Opaliński, O. Cist. (1681.06.23 – 1693.07.22)
  • Bishop Jan Małachowski (1676.06.22 – 1681.05.12)
  • Archbishop Andrzej Olszowski (1661.02.23 – 1674.10.01)
  • Bishop Adam Kos (1657.11.11 – 1661.02.11)
  • Bishop Jan Gembicki (1653.04.21 – 1655.05.11)
  • Archbishop Andrzej Leszczyński (1646.05.04 – 1653.01.08)
  • Archbishop Jan Lipski (1636 – 1639)
  • Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki (1600 – 1610)
  • Cardinal Stanisław Hosius (1549.07.12 – 1551.05.11)

• Catholic Church in Poland
• Konstantyn Dominik

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website
• Servant of God, Bishop Konstantyn Dominik

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