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Apostolic Administration Of Northern European Russia
The Archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow or simply, Archdiocese of Moscow (, ) 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 Pezz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the List of Christian denominations by number of members, largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics Catholic Church by country, worldwide as of 2025. It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.Gerald O'Collins, O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 Catholic particular churches and liturgical rites#Churches, ''sui iuris'' (autonomous) churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and Eparchy, eparchies List of Catholic dioceses (structured view), around the world, each overseen by one or more Bishops in the Catholic Church, bishops. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the Papal supremacy, chief pastor of the church. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clemens Pickel
Clemens Pickel (, born 17 August 1961 in Colditz, Bezirk Leipzig, East Germany) is a German-Russian Roman Catholic prelate, and Bishop of Saratov, Russia. Pickel is the current chairman of the Episcopal Conference of Russia. Education From 1968 till 1978 he learned at school, in 1978–1981 in the pre-seminary «Norbertinum» in Magdeburg. In 1981–1986 Pickel studied at the Graduate Theological Seminary "St. Albert the Great" in Erfurt, in 1987/1988 in the pastoral seminary in Neuzelle. Priesthood Pickel was ordained a deacon on 19 December 1987, and a priest on 25 June 1988. From 1988–1990 he was vicar of the parish of St. Mary Magdalene in the town Kamenz (Saxony). On 1 August 1990 he was released for pastoral work in the USSR. From 1990 he was engaged in pastoral activities in the territory of former Soviet republics. In 1990/1991 he worked as vicar in the parishes in Tajikistan (Dushanbe, Kurgan-Tyube, Vakhsh). From 1991 the rector of the parish of Christ the King in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christianity In Moscow
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion, which states that Jesus in Christianity, Jesus is the Son of God (Christianity), Son of God and Resurrection of Jesus, rose from the dead after his Crucifixion of Jesus, crucifixion, whose coming as the Messiah#Christianity, messiah (Christ (title), Christ) was Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament, prophesied in the Old Testament and chronicled in the New Testament. It is the Major religious groups, world's largest and most widespread religion with over 2.3 billion followers, comprising around 28.8% of the world population. Its adherents, known as Christians, are estimated to make up a majority of the population in Christianity by country, 157 countries and territories. Christianity remains Christian culture, culturally diverse in its Western Christianity, Western and Eastern Christianity, Eastern branches, and doctrinally diverse concerning Justification (theology), justification and the natur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Dioceses Established In 1991
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of Roman civilization *Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *"Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television *Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters *Roman (surname) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Dioceses In Russia
The Catholic Church in Russia, united in the Episcopal Conference of Russia, comprises * one Latin ecclesiastical province (the Metropolitan archdiocese of Moscow, with three Suffragan dioceses) and a missionary (hence exempt) apostolic prefecture. * The Eastern Catholics have two proper jurisdictions, each belonging to a different particular church ''sui iuris'' and using a different rite. There are no exempt Latin jurisdictions. There is an Apostolic Nunciature as papal diplomatic representation (embassy-level) to the Russian Federation in the national capital Moscow. Current Jurisdictions Latin Church Ecclesiastical Province of Moscow * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Moscow ** Diocese of Novosibirsk ** Diocese of Saratov ** Diocese of Irkutsk Exempt jurisdiction (''directly subject to the Holy See'') * Apostolic Prefecture of Yuzhno Sakhalinsk Eastern Catholic Particular Churches Russian Catholic Church (Byzantine Rite) *'' Russian Catholic Apostolic Exar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transfiguration Of The Lord Church, Tver
The Transfiguration of the Lord Church () It is a Catholic church in Tver, belonging to the Archdiocese of the Mother of God in Moscow in the Russian Federation, built between 1994 and 2002. The Catholic parish of Tver existed since the early nineteenth century. In 1864, a larger room with bodies, a presbytery and a church was built vast library. The church was confiscated in 1920 and disjointed library. Secularized, the church was demolished in 1974. In the 1990s, the parish was again officially registered and a new church consecrated by Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz (; born 3 January 1946) is a Belarusians, Belarusian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Minsk-Mohilev, Archbishop of Minsk–Mohilev from 2007 to 2021. He has been a bishop since 1989, ... in 2003. See also * Roman Catholicism in Russia * Transfiguration of the Lord References Roman Catholic churches in Russia Buildings and structures in Tve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholicism In Russia
The Catholic Church in Russia is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to the 2016 Annuario Pontificio, there are approximately 773,000 Catholics in Russia, which is 0.5% of the total Russian population. However, a 2012 survey determined that there are approximately 240,000 Catholics in Russia (0.2% of the total Russian population), accounting for 7.2% of Germans, 1.8% of Armenians, 1.3% of Belarusians, and just under 1% of Bashkirs. The survey also found 45% of Catholics praying every day versus 17% of Eastern Orthodox. History Origins Since Rus' (the Eastern Slavic polity that later came to be Russia, Belarus and Ukraine) was converted in 988, before the Great Schism (1054), it is somewhat anachronistic to talk of the Catholic versus the Eastern Orthodox Church in the origins of Russian Christianity. However, the Great Schism of 1054 was actually the culmination of a long process and the churches had been in sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Roman Catholic Dioceses In Russia
The Catholic Church in Russia, united in the Episcopal Conference of Russia, comprises * one Latin ecclesiastical province (the Metropolitan archdiocese of Moscow, with three Suffragan dioceses) and a missionary (hence exempt) apostolic prefecture. * The Eastern Catholics have two proper jurisdictions, each belonging to a different particular church ''sui iuris'' and using a different rite. There are no exempt Latin jurisdictions. There is an Apostolic Nunciature as papal diplomatic representation (embassy-level) to the Russian Federation in the national capital Moscow. Current Jurisdictions Latin Church Ecclesiastical Province of Moscow * Metropolitan Archdiocese of Moscow ** Diocese of Novosibirsk ** Diocese of Saratov ** Diocese of Irkutsk Exempt jurisdiction (''directly subject to the Holy See'') * Apostolic Prefecture of Yuzhno Sakhalinsk Eastern Catholic Particular Churches Russian Catholic Church (Byzantine Rite) *'' Russian Catholic Apostolic Exar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Immaculate Conception Church, Smolensk
The Immaculate Conception Church (; ) is an old Catholic church in the city of Smolensk in Russia. This neo-Gothic building was built from 1884 to 1896 and hosted the Regional Archive of Smolensk. It is in a state of disrepair and is scheduled for complete restoration. It has a large body and remarkable stained glass windows. Religious services are now partial. The number of parishioners is around 9,000. History The church was consecrated on October 23, 1896, then the parish church was part of the Archdiocese of Mohilev. The construction committee included the abbot Stefan Denisevich, the author of the project — governoral architect Mikhail F. Meisher and engineer Leon Dubeykovsky. Later, the governoral architect Yevgeny Ferdinandovich Lyshinsky was invited. On June 29, 1897, the new church was consecrated. The interior was decorated from 1897 to 1899 by Warsaw craftsmen. They painted the walls and vaults, they made colorful stained glass windows, painted canvases on the walls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Immaculate Conception Church, Perm . Many came to Perm in Siberia. Later, after the many Polish uprisings in the nineteenth century, thousands of Poles were sent to Siberia and the Urals.
Since 1837 there was a small Catholic parish in Perm, which was then ...
The Immaculate Conception Church () is a Catholic church in the city of Perm in the Russian Federation, built in the 1870s. It belongs to the Central Deanery, part of the Archdiocese of the Mother of God in Moscow, and has been headed by Archbishop Paolo Pezzi since 2007. History In the years following the formation of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the first partition of Poland in the eighteenth century, a significant number of Catholics went to populate the vast lands around the Urals The Ural Mountains ( ),; , ; , or simply the Urals, are a mountain range in Eurasia that runs north–south mostly through Russia, from the coast of the Arctic Ocean to the river Ural (river), Ural and northwestern Kazakhstan. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Transfiguration At Novosibirsk
The Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk () 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). History * Established on April 13, 1991 as Apostolic Administration of Novosibirsk, on territory split off from the Diocese of Vladivostok and the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mohilev (now Archdiocese of Minsk-Mohilev) * Renamed on May 18, 1999 as Apostolic Administration of Western Siberia, having lost territory to establish the then Apostolic Administration of Eastern Siberia (now Diocese of Saint Joseph at Irkutsk) * Promoted and renamed-back on February 11, 2002 as Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk Ordinaries (all Roman rite, so far missionary members of Latin congregations) ; ''Apostolic Administrators of Novosibirsk (Siberia)'' * Joseph Werth, Jesuits (S.J. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Saint Joseph At Irkutsk
The Diocese of Saint Joseph at Irkutsk () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Irkutsk, which is part of the ecclesiastical province of the Mother of God at Moscow in Russia. The Diocese of Irkutsk is the largest geographical Catholic bishopric on earth, covering an area of 9,960,000 km2. The Catholic population of the diocese is estimated to be about 53,000. It has 42 parishes served by about 42 priests. The bishop is Cyryl Klimowicz, a Pole. The diocese is divided into five deaneries: Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Yakutsk, Vladivostok and Magadan. History * May 18, 1999: Established as Apostolic Administration of Siberia Orientale from Apostolic Administration of Siberia (now Roman Catholic Diocese of the Transfiguration at Novosibirsk) * February 11, 2002: Promoted as Diocese of Saint Joseph (located at San Giuseppe an Irkutsk) Special churches *Former cathedral ** Church of the Most Holy Mother of God in Vladivostok, Russia Episcopal ordin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
