Cathedral:
Holy Saviour (Ostrava), Assumption (concathedral in Opava)
Patron saint(s):
St Hedvica of Silesia
Founded:
The diocese was founded by a bull of Pope John Paul II on 30 May 1996.
Basic data
| Area: | 6 273 km2 |
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| Citizens: | 1 315 000 |
| Catholics: | 420 000 |
| Deaneries: | 11 |
| Parishes: | 276 |
| Priests: | 167 |
| Churches and chapels: | 580 |
