The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Rijeka is a Latin Catholic Metropolitan archdiocese in Croatia. Its episcopal seat is Rijeka Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Vitus, in the city of Rijeka. Other major churches include the former cathedral, dedicated to Saints Philip and James, located in nearby Novi Vinodolski, and a minor basilica, the Basilica of the Blessed Virgin , in the suburb of Trsat.

Ecclesiastical province

Its Suffragan bishoprics are :

History

Statistics

As per 2014, it pastorally served 213,650 Catholics (80.1% of 266,800 total) on 2,580 km2 in 90 parishes and 4 missions with 122 priests (83 diocesan, 39 religious), 1 deacon, 202 lay religious (43 brothers, 159 sisters) and 15 seminarians.

Episcopal ordinaries

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