Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv

Summary

Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv is a diocese of the Catholic Church^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of diocese_of_the_catholic_church entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[3].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv is in the country of Bulgaria^[4].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's image is recorded as StLouisPlovdiv-2.jpg^[5].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's instance of is recorded as diocese of the Catholic Church^[6].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's instance of is recorded as Ecclesiastical circumscription immediately subject to the Holy See^[7].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's shares border with is recorded as Apostolic Vicariate of Thessaloniki^[8].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's shares border with is recorded as Roman Catholic Diocese of Skopje^[9].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's shares border with is recorded as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belgrade^[10].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's shares border with is recorded as Roman Catholic Diocese of Nicopolis^[11].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's shares border with is recorded as Apostolic Vicariate of Istanbul^[12].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's headquarters location is recorded as Sofia^[13].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's headquarters location is recorded as Plovdiv^[14].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's locator map image is recorded as Yuzhna Bulgaria.png^[15].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's Commons category is recorded as Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv^[16].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's chairperson is recorded as Rumen Stanev^[17].
• +1979-03-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv^[18].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/030vkm^[19].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's official website is recorded as http://www.catholic-bg.org/eng/0pl_eparh.htm^[20].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's official website is recorded as https://www.catholic-bg.org/^[21].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's population is recorded as {'amount': '+4966000'}^[22].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3720000'}^[23].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5000000'}^[24].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5000000'}^[25].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5000000'}^[26].
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5000000'}^[27].

Body

Founding

+1979-03-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv^[18].

Leadership

Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv's chairperson is recorded as Rumen Stanev^[17].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Sofia^[13], a metropolis^[28], in Bulgaria^[29] and Plovdiv^[14], a large city^[30], in Bulgaria^[31].

Why It Matters

Roman Catholic Diocese of Sofia and Plovdiv ranks in the top 4% of diocese_of_the_catholic_church entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]