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Diocese of Rzeszów

Dioecesis Rzeszoviensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Jan Franciszek Wątroba, Bishop
  • Kazimierz Górny, Bishop Emeritus
  • Edward Eugeniusz Bialoglowski, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 25 March 1992
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Przemyśl
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Poland
  • Square Kilometers: 6,000 (2,317 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.rzeszow.opoka.org.pl/
  • Mailing Address: Kuria Diecezjalna, ul. Zamkowa 4, 35-032 Rzeszow, Polska
  • Telephone: (017)852.44.19
  • Fax: 852.17.83

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
25 March 1992ErectedDiocese of Przemyśl (Brzostek, Czudek, Frysztak, Głogów, Jasło Wschód, Jasło Zachód, Rzeszów I, Rzeszów II, Rzeszów III, Rzeszów IV, Sokołów, Strzyźów, Tyczyn, and Żmigród)
Diocese of Tarnów (Kolbuszowa, and parts of Ropczyce, Sędziszów, Biecz, Gorlice Półnóc, and Gorlice Południe)
Diocese of Rzeszów (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999603,400618,48397.6%4931025951,014108271219ap2000
2000595,511609,68997.7%4871065931,004121275222ap2001
2001605,816615,01698.5%525124649933137283224ap2002
2002597,371610,49697.9%527108635940121310225ap2003
2003598,100622,00096.2%543149692864161317226ap2004
2004600,699612,83298.0%558105663906118329226ap2005
2010591,608601,59898.3%603106709834123327236ap2011
2014593,558600,71498.8%626112738804121307242ap2015
2017600,852608,37898.8%650120770780128335244ap2018
2020598,450607,80098.5%657126783764133332244ap2021

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 84, Page 1,099, to Page 1,112

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