Diocese of Zrenjanin Dioecesis Zrenianensis Епархија Зрењанин |
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Cathedral od Saint John of Nepomuk
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Location | |
Country | Serbia |
Ecclesiastical province | Belgrade |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Belgrade |
Statistics | |
Area | 9,387 km2 (3,624 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 552,809 64,110 (11.6%) |
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Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 10 February 1923 (As Apostolic Administration of Jugoslavenska Banat) 16 December 1986 (As Diocese of Zrenjanin) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. John of Nepomuk, Zrenjanin |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | László Német |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Stanislav Hočevar |
Emeritus Bishops | László Huzsvár |
Map | |
Belgrade Archbishopric - Green
Subotica Bishopric - Yellow
Zrenjanin Bishopric - Beige
Syrmia Bishopric - Brown
Apostolic Administration of Prizren - Violet
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Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
Map of organization of Catholic Church in Serbia
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zrenjanin (Latin: Dioecesis Zrenjanensis, Serbian: Zrenjaninska biskupija / Зрењанинска бискупија, Hungarian: Nagybecskereki egyházmegye, Croatian: Zrenjaninska biskupija, German: Bistum Zrenjanin) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Serbia. It is subject to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belgrade. The Diocese is centered in the city of Zrenjanin. László Német currently serves as bishop.
The Diocese of Zrenjanin encompasses the Serbian part of the Banat region, which is mostly situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina (the small part of the area administratively belongs to the City of Belgrade).