Roman Catholic Diocese of Šiauliai


Diocese of Šiauliai is a Roman Catholic Diocese of Lithuania. The current bishop is Eugenijus Bartulis. The diocese in present structure and territory was established on May 27, 1997.
The diocese covers an area of, and is a suffragate of the Archdiocese of Kaunas. In 2004 the diocese of Šiauliai had about 269,861 believers, 65 priests and 67 parishes.
The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Šiauliai has been assigned as the Cathedral of the diocese. The main pilgrimage place is Hill of Crosses.