Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Moscow

Archdiocese of Mother of God at Moscow
Archidioecesis Moscoviensis Matris Dei
Архиепархия Матери Божией в Москве
Location
Country Russia
Statistics
Area 2,629,000 km2 (1,015,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
58,800,000
200,000 (0.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Mother of God
(Собор Матери Божией)
Current leadership
Pope Pope Francis
Bishop Paolo Pezzi, F.S.C.B.
Map
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Archdiocese of Moscow, also known as Archdiocese of Mother of God at Moscow (Latin: Moscovien(sis) Matris Dei, Russian: Архиепархия Матери Божией в Москве) is a Latin Rite archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Moscow, in Russia.

History

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Sources

(Both the above incorrectly claim that the territory of the Archdiocese was taken from that of the diocese of Vladivostok)

References

Coordinates: 55°46′02″N 37°34′17″E / 55.7672°N 37.5713°E / 55.7672; 37.5713

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