Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje

The Diocese of Celje (Dioecesis Celeiensis; Škofija Celje) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Celje in the ecclesiastical province of Maribor in Slovenia.

History

 * April 7, 2006: Established as Diocese of Celje from the Diocese of Maribor

Leadership

 * Bishops of Celje (Roman rite)
 * Anton Stres (7 April 2006 — 31 January 2010)
 * Stanislav Lipovšek (24 April 2010 – 18 September 2018)
 * Maksimilijan Matjaž (since 5 March 2021)

Special churches

 * Minor basilica:
 * Bazilika Marijinega obiskanja, Petrovče by Celje
 * Bazilika sv. Marije lurške, Brestanica