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Diocese of Debrecen-Nyíregyháza

Dioecesis Debrecenensis-Nyiregyhazana



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Bishop(s)

  • Ferenc Palánki, Bishop
  • Nándor Bosák, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 31 May 1993
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Eger
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Hungary
  • Square Kilometers: 11,300 (4,364 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.dnyem.hu/
  • Mailing Address: Varga u. 4, Pf. 240, H-4002 Debrecen, Magyarorszag
  • Telephone: 304.454.002
  • Fax: (52)431.632

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
31 May 1993ErectedArchdiocese of Eger (Szabólcs-Szatmár-Bereg and part of Hajdu-Bihar)
Diocese of Szeged-Csanád (Part of Hajdu-Bihar)
Diocese of Debrecen-Nyíregyháza (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999320,0001,100,00029.1%786843,8091645110ap2000
2000320,0001,100,00029.1%757823,902742110ap2001
2001300,0001,100,00027.3%767833,614746110ap2002
2002250,0001,135,21422.0%807872,87374655ap2003
2003250,0001,145,25421.8%786842,97663655ap2004
2004250,0001,145,00021.8%794833,01244056ap2005
2006250,0001,145,00021.8%895942,65954357ap2007
2011250,0001,137,00022.0%876932,68862757ap2014
2016190,0001,145,00016.6%837902,11191454ap2017
2019189,5001,141,90016.6%817882,15391754ap2020
2021189,8001,144,65016.6%836892,13281454ap2022

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 85, Page 869, to Page 876

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