Roman Catholic Diocese of Kaposvár
| Diocese of Kaposvár Dioecesis Kaposvarensis Kaposvári egyházmegye | |
|---|---|
 St Mary's Cathedral, Kaposvár | |
| Location | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Ecclesiastical province | Veszprém |
| Metropolitan | Veszprém |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 6,790 km2 (2,620 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2013) 398,851 293,153 (73.5%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kaposvár |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Béla Balás |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Gyula Márfi |
| Map | |
 Map of the Diocese | |
| Website | |
| Website | |
The Diocese of Kaposvár (Latin: Dioecesis Kaposvarensis) is a diocese located in the city of Kaposvár in the Ecclesiastical province of Veszprém in Hungary.
History
- May 31, 1993: Established as Diocese of Kaposvár from the Diocese of Veszprém
Leadership
- Bishops of Kaposvár(Roman rite)
- Bishop Béla Balás (since May 31, 1993)
See also
Sources
| Province of Eger | |
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| Province of Esztergom–Budapest | |
| Province of Kalocsa–Kecskemét | |
| Province of Veszprém | |
| Hungarian Greek Catholic Jurisdiction | |
| Sui iuris Jurisdictions | |
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Coordinates: 46°21′24″N 17°47′20″E / 46.3568°N 17.7888°E
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