Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Legnica

Roman Catholic Diocese of Legnica

Roman Catholic Diocese of Legnica

Diocese of the Catholic Church in Poland

The Diocese of Legnica (Latin: Dioecesis Legnicensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Legnica in the ecclesiastical province of Wrocław in Poland. According to the Catholic Church statistics 30.1% of the population attended a church every Sunday and holy obligation day or more often in 2013.

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History

  • March 25, 1992: Established as Diocese of Legnica from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Wrocław
  • December 25, 2013: An Eucharistic Miracles knowns as Eucharistic Miracles of Legnica happened. A consecrated host transformed into heart muscle human tissue in agony.This was confirmed by the University of Wrocław and University of Szczecin.

Special churches

  • Minor Basilicas:
    • Bazylika św. Erazma i św. Pankracego w Jeleniej Górze
    • Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny, Krzeszów
    • Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i św. Mikołaja w Bolesławcu

Leadership

See also

Sources

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