Major General James G. Blunt

The Diocese of Drohiczyn (Latin: Dioecesis Drohiczinensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Drohiczyn in the ecclesiastical province of Białystok in Poland.

History

• June 5, 1991: Established as Diocese of Drohiczyn from the Diocese of Pinsk in Belarus

Special churches

• Cathedral:
  • Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity
  • Co-Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
• Minor Basilicas:
  • Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Nicholas
  • Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Leadership

Bishops of Drohiczyn

• • Bishop Władysław Jędruszuk (1991.06.05 – 1994.05.25)
  • Bishop Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz, OFMCap (1994.06.20 – 2014.03.29)
  • Bishop Tadeusz Pikus (2014.05.25 – 2019.07.20)
  • Bishop Piotr Sawczuk (from 2019.07.20)

See also

• Roman Catholicism in Poland

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website

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