Diocese of Szombathely
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Diocese of Szombathely Dioecesis Sabariensis Szombathelyi egyházmegye |
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Cathedral of the Visitation of Our Lady
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| Location | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Ecclesiastical province | Veszprém |
| Metropolitan | Veszprém |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 4,660 km2 (1,800 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2014) 387,500 298,100 (76.9%) |
| Parishes | 142 |
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| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Visitation of Our Lady in Szombathely |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | János Székely |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Gyula Márfi |
| Emeritus Bishops | István Konkoly Bishop Emeritus |
| Map | |
 Map of Diocese |
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| Website | |
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Szombathely (Latin: Dioecesis Sabariensis) is a Latin rite suffragan diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Veszprém in Hungary.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Sarlósboldogasszony székesegyházi, dedicated to the Visitation of Our Lady, in the city of Szombathely.
As per 2014, it pastorally served 298,100 Catholics (76.9% of 387,500 total) on 4,660 km² in 142 parishes with 135 priests (105 diocesan, 30 religious), 86 lay religious (30 brothers, 56 sisters) and 16 seminarians.
(all Roman Rite)
Coordinates: 47°13′53″N 16°37′03″E / 47.2314°N 16.6174°E
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