Archdiocese of Lublin

Archidioecesis Lublinensis

Bishop(s)

Józef Miroslaw Zycinski, Archbishop
Mieczyslaw Cislo, Auxiliary Bishop
Ryszard Karpinski, Auxiliary Bishop
Artur Grzegorz Mizinski, Auxiliary Bishop
Józef Wróbel, S.C.I., Auxiliary Bishop
Boleslaw Pylak, Archbishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
Elevated: 25 March 1992
Metropolitan See
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Poland
Square Kilometers: 9,108 (3,517 Square Miles)
Official Web Site: http://www.kuria.lublin.pl/
Mailing Address: Skr. p. 198, ul. Ks. Prymasa Stefana Wyszynskiego 2, 20-105 Lublin, Polska
Telephone: (081)532.10.58
Fax: 534.61.41

Historical Details

Diocese of Lublin
- Latin Name: Lublinensis
- Erected: 22 September 1805
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}
- Country: Poland

Past and Present Ordinaries

Wojciech Skarszewski † ( 1805 Appointed - 1824 Appointed, Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw})
Vincenzo Pieùkowski † (27 Sep 1852 Appointed - )
Valentino Baranowski † (22 Dec 1871 Appointed - )
Kazimierz Józef Wnorowski † (15 Mar 1883 Appointed - )
Francesco Jaczewski † (30 Dec 1889 Appointed - 1918 Died)
Marian Leon Fulman † (24 Sep 1918 Appointed - 18 Dec 1945 Died)
Stefan Wyszynski † (25 Mar 1946 Appointed - 12 Nov 1948 Appointed, Archbishop of Gniezno)
Piotr Kalwa † (30 May 1949 Appointed - 17 Jul 1974 Died)
Boleslaw Pylak (27 Jun 1975 Appointed - 14 Jun 1997 Retired)
Józef Miroslaw Zycinski (14 Jun 1997 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Lublin
22 September 1805	Erected		Diocese of Lublin (erected)
25 March 1992	Territory Lost	Diocese of Lublin Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów	Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów
Archdiocese of Lublin
25 March 1992	Elevated	Diocese of Lublin	Archdiocese of Lublin

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

Diocese of Lublin

1949 1,115,000 1,126,000 99.0% 415 56 471 2,367 84 628 251 ap1951

1970 1,411,500 1,615,000 87.4% 645 123 768 1,837 165 1,028 253 ap1971

1980 1,492,520 1,739,360 85.8% 721 152 873 1,709 220 923 274 ap1981

1990 1,554,010 1,793,678 86.6% 918 180 1,098 1,415 359 1,100 403 ap1991

Archdiocese of Lublin

1999 1,028,977 1,064,557 96.7% 987 241 1,228 837 415 742 252 ap2000

2000 1,032,007 1,049,797 98.3% 1,021 251 1,272 811 422 809 253 ap2001

2001 1,049,435 1,070,017 98.1% 936 210 1,146 915 398 752 252 ap2002

2002 1,039,400 1,066,467 97.5% 1,061 205 1,266 821 405 677 254 ap2003

2003 1,093,215 1,124,414 97.2% 1,060 207 1,267 862 405 684 254 ap2004

2004 1,070,000 1,097,570 97.5% 1,148 222 1,370 781 402 723 256 ap2005

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Diocese of Lublin
1949	1,115,000	1,126,000	99.0%	415	56	471	2,367	84	628	251	ap1951
1970	1,411,500	1,615,000	87.4%	645	123	768	1,837	165	1,028	253	ap1971
1980	1,492,520	1,739,360	85.8%	721	152	873	1,709	220	923	274	ap1981
1990	1,554,010	1,793,678	86.6%	918	180	1,098	1,415	359	1,100	403	ap1991
Archdiocese of Lublin
1999	1,028,977	1,064,557	96.7%	987	241	1,228	837	415	742	252	ap2000
2000	1,032,007	1,049,797	98.3%	1,021	251	1,272	811	422	809	253	ap2001
2001	1,049,435	1,070,017	98.1%	936	210	1,146	915	398	752	252	ap2002
2002	1,039,400	1,066,467	97.5%	1,061	205	1,266	821	405	677	254	ap2003
2003	1,093,215	1,124,414	97.2%	1,060	207	1,267	862	405	684	254	ap2004
2004	1,070,000	1,097,570	97.5%	1,148	222	1,370	781	402	723	256	ap2005