Archdiocese of Warsaw

The Archdiocese of Warsaw (Latin: Archidioecesis Varsaviensis) is a Roman Catholic Archdiocese in Warsaw, Poland. It was established in 1798.

 History 
The Archdiocese of Warsaw was established on October 16, 1798. It has been an important center for the Polish Catholic Church.

 Geography 
The archdiocese covers an area of 3,350 square kilometers. It includes 212 parishes and serves a population of 1,550,000 people, of whom about 1,490,000 are Catholics.

 Administration 
The current archbishop is Cardinal Kazimierz Nycz, serving since 2007. The auxiliary bishops are Piotr Jarecki, Michał Janocha, and Rafał Markowski.

 Major Church 
The main church is St. John's Archcathedral in Warsaw. It is one of the most important places of Polish culture and national tradition. The Constitution of May 3 was sworn in this church. Nowadays, important state ceremonies take place there.

 References 

 Other websites 
 Official website of the Archdiocese of Warsaw 

Category:Warsaw
Category:Catholic dioceses in Poland