Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Riga

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Riga is an archdiocese administered from the capital city of Riga in Latvia. Its cathedral is Svētā Jēkaba Katedrāle. It is a metropolitan archdiocese which also helps to administer three suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Riga in Latvia.

History

Bishops, Apostolic Administrators and Archbishops of Riga (Roman rite)

Archdiocese of Riga

Elevated: 1252 Suppressed: 1540

Diocese of Riga

Erected: 22 September 1918

Archdiocese of Riga

Elevated: 25 October 1923

Suffragan dioceses

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