Archdiocese Of Moscow
The Archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow or simply, Archdiocese of Moscow (Latin: Archidioecesis Moscoviensis Matris Dei, Russian: Архиепархия Матери Божией в Москве) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in Moscow, in Russia.
History
- 13 April 1991: Established as Apostolic Administration of European Russia from the Archdiocese of Mogilev and the Diocese of Tiraspol
- 23 November 1999: Territory ceded to the new Apostolic Administration of Southern European Russia, centred in Saratov; remaining territory renamed Apostolic Administration of Northern European Russia
- 11 February 2002: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mother of God at Moscow
Bishops
- Apostolic Administrator of Northern European Russia (Latin Church)
- Bishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz (13 April 1991 – 11 February 2002 see below)
- Archbishops of Mother of God at Moscow
- Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz (see above 11 February 2002 – 21 September 2007), appointed Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus
- Archbishop Paolo Pezzi, F.S.C.B. (21 September 2007 – )
Auxiliary Bishops
- Clemens Pickel (1998–1999), appointed Apostolic Administrator of Southern European Russia {Russia Europea Meridionale}
- Nicolai Dubinin, O.F.M. Conv. (2020–)
Suffragan dioceses
See also
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Moscow)
- Immaculate Conception Church, Perm
- Immaculate Conception Church, Smolensk
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Russia
- Roman Catholicism in Russia
- St. Nicholas' Church, Luga
- St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Tula
- Transfiguration of the Lord Church, Tver
Sources
References
- ^ "Data". geocities.com. Archived from the original on 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
- ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Russia".
External links
- http://www.catedra.ru/ Moscow Immaculate Conception Catholic Cathedral
- http://www.cathseminary.ru/ Roman Catholic Seminary in Russia