Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Łódź

Archdiocese of Łódź Archidioecesis Lodziensis Archidiecezja łódzka
Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus Kostka in Łódź
Location
Country	Poland
Statistics
Area	5,200 km² (2,000 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2013) 1,490,000 1,410,000 (94.6%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	10 December 1920 (As Diocese of Łódź) 25 March 1992 (As Archdiocese of Łódź)
Cathedral	Bazylika Archikatedralna pw. Świętego Stanisława Kostki (Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus Kostka)
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop	Marek Jędraszewski
Suffragans	Diocese of Łowicz
Auxiliary Bishops	Ireneusz Józef Pękalski Marek Marczak
Vicar General	Ireneusz Pękalski
Emeritus Bishops	Władysław Ziółek Adam Lepa
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Archdiocese of Łódź (Latin: Lodzien(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Łódź in Poland. As of 2013 weekly mass attendance was 26.5% of the archdioceses population making it the third least devout diocese in Poland after Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień (24.3%) and Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg (25%).

History

Bishops of Łódź (Roman rite)
- Bishop Vincenzo Tymieniecki (1921.04.11 – 1934.08.10)
- Archbishop Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński (1934.11.30 – 1946.12.12)
- Bishop Michał Klepacz (1946.12.20 – 1967.01.29)
- Bishop Józef Rozwadowski (1968.10.29 – 1986.01.24)
- Bishop Władysław Ziółek (1986.01.24 – 1992.03.25)
Archbishops of Łódź
- Archbishop Władysław Ziółek (1992.03.25 – 2012.07.11)
- Archbishop Marek Jędraszewski (since 11 July 2012)

Archbishop Jędraszewski

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