Diocese of Wrocław

Diecezja wrocławska
Courtly church in Wrocław
Courtly church in Wrocław
Location
CountryPoland
HeadquartersWrocław
Statistics
Parishes16
DenominationEvangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland
Current leadership
BishopWaldemar Pytel

The Lutheran Diocese of Wrocław is one of the six dioceses of the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland.

Location

The Lutheran Diocese of Wrocław is located in western Poland. It ranges from Kłodzko in the south to the Baltic Sea coast in the north. The territory of the Lutheran Diocese of Wrocław comprises Lower Silesia, Lubusz, and the western part of West Pomerania.

Organizational structure

Today, the Lutheran Diocese of Wrocław has 16 parishes. Current bishop is Ryszard Bogusz since 1994.

List of Bishops

  • Waldemar Preiss : 1947~1952
  • Gustaw Gerstenstein : 1952~1958
  • Waldemar Lucer : 1958~1979
  • Józef Prośpiech : 1980~1994
  • Ryszard Bogusz : 1994~

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