Archdiocese of Rijeka Archidioecesis Fluminensis Riječka nadbiskupija |
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Location | |
Country | Croatia |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,580 km2 (1,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 266,800 213,650 (80.1%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | St. Vitus Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Ivan Devčić |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka (Croatian: Riječka nadbiskupija; Latin: Archidioecesis Fluminensis) is a Latin Catholic Metropolitan archdiocese in Croatia (former Yugoslavia).
Its cathedral episcopal see is Katedrala Sv. Vidad, in the city of Rijeka. That city also has the former Cathedral: Crkva sv. Filipa i Jakova Crkva sv. Filipa i Jakova, Novi Vinodolski, Primorje-Gorski Kotar Locate and a Minor Basilica: Bazilika Blažene Djevice Marije na Trsatu Bazilika Blažene Djevice Marije na Trsatu.
Its Suffragan bishoprics are :
As per 2014, it pastorally served 213,650 Catholics (80.1% of 266,800 total) on 2,580 km² in 90 parishes and 4 missions with 122 priests (83 diocesan, 39 religious), 1 deacon, 202 lay religious (43 brothers, 159 sisters) and 15 seminarians.
(all Roman rite)
Coordinates: 45°19′36″N 14°26′37″E / 45.3267°N 14.4436°E