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Diocese of Liepāja Dioecesis Liepaiensis Diecēzē Liepājas |
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| Location | |
| Country | Latvia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Riga |
| Metropolitan | Riga |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 13,210 km2 (5,100 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2013) 280,000 28,000 (10.0%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Svētā Jāzepa Katedrālē (Cathedral of St. Joseph) |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Viktors Stulpins |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Zbigņevs Stankevičs |
| Emeritus Bishops | Vilhelms Toms Marija Lapelis |
| Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Liepāja (Latin: Liepaien(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Liepāja in the Ecclesiastical province of Riga in Latvia.
Coordinates: 56°30′19″N 21°00′27″E / 56.5052°N 21.0075°E