Roman Catholic Diocese of Szombathely

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The Diocese of Szombathely is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Veszprém in Hungary. Its cathedral episcopal see is Szombathely Cathedral, dedicated to the Visitation of Our Lady, in the city of Szombathely.

History

Statistics

As per 2014, it pastorally served 298,100 Catholics (76.9% of 387,500 total) on 4,660 km² in 142 parishes with 135 priests (105 diocesan, 30 religious), 86 lay religious (30 brothers, 56 sisters) and 16 seminarians.

Episcopal ordinaries

(all Roman Rite)

Notes and references

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