Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk Dioecesis Neosiberiana Transfigurationis Преображенской епархии в Новосибирске | |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Metropolitan | Mother of God at Moscow |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,000,000 km2 (770,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 25,000,000 500,000 (2.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Transfiguration |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Joseph Werth, S.J. |
Map | |
The Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk (Latin : Dioecesis Neosiberiana Transfigurationis) is a suffragan Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of the Mother of God at Moscow.
Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathedral of the Transfiguration, in the city of Novosibirsk, in Siberia (Asian Russia).
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