The Archdiocese of the Mother of God at Moscow or simply, Archdiocese of Moscow (Latin: Archidioecesis Moscoviensis Matris Dei, Russian: Архиепархия Матери Божией в Москве) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in Moscow, in Russia.

History

  • 13 April 1991: Established as Apostolic Administration of European Russia from the Archdiocese of Mogilev and the Diocese of Tiraspol
  • 23 November 1999: Territory ceded to the new Apostolic Administration of Southern European Russia, centred in Saratov; remaining territory renamed Apostolic Administration of Northern European Russia
  • 11 February 2002: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mother of God at Moscow

Bishops

  • Apostolic Administrator of Northern European Russia (Latin Church) Bishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz (13 April 1991 – 11 February 2002 see below)
  • Archbishops of Mother of God at Moscow Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz (see above 11 February 2002 – 21 September 2007), appointed Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus Archbishop Paolo Pezzi, F.S.C.B. (21 September 2007 – )

Auxiliary Bishops

  • Clemens Pickel (1998–1999), appointed Apostolic Administrator of Southern European Russia {Russia Europea Meridionale}
  • Nicolai Dubinin, O.F.M. Conv. (2020–)

Suffragan dioceses

See also

Sources

External links

  • Moscow Immaculate Conception Catholic Cathedral
  • Roman Catholic Seminary in Russia