Roman Catholic Diocese of Sisak

Diocese of Sisak

Dioecesis Sisciensis

Sisačka biskupija
Location
CountryCroatia
Ecclesiastical provinceZagreb
Statistics
Area5,500 km2 (2,100 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2014)
198,156
163,844 (82.7%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
CathedralSisak Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopVlado Košić
Metropolitan ArchbishopJosip Bozanić

The Diocese of Sisak (Croatian: Sisačka biskupija; Latin: Dioecesis Sisciensis) is a Latin Church diocese in the Sisak-Moslavina region, Croatia. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Zagreb.

Its cathedral is Katedrala Uzvišenja sv. Križa, dedicated to Exaltation of the Holy Cross, in the episcopal see of Sisak, which also has a minor basilica: Bazilika Sv. Kvirina, dedicated to saint and martyr Quirinus of Sescia, the first bishop of the diocese.