Apostolic Exarchate of Macedonia (Macedonian)

Macedoniaensis

Bishop(s)

Kiro Stojanov, Apostolic Exarch

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Apostolic Exarchate
Erected: 11 January 2001
Immediately Subject to the Holy See
Macedonian Catholic Church of the Byzantine Tradition
Country: Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of
Mailing Address: Apostolski Egzarhat, Todor Aleksandrov b.b., 1000 Skopje, Makedonija
Telephone: (02)3164.123
Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries

Joakim Herbut † (11 Jan 2001 Appointed - 15 Apr 2005 Died)
Kiro Stojanov (20 Jul 2005 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
11 January 2001	Erected	Diocese of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci)	Apostolic Exarchate of Macedonia (Macedonian) (erected)

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

2000 10,000 7 3 10 1,000 3 23 8 ap2001

2001 6,320 9 9 702 18 5 ap2002

2002 11,000 7 1 8 1,375 1 17 5 ap2003

2003 11,367 7 1 8 1,420 1 18 5 ap2004

2004 11,398 9 9 1,266 18 5 ap2005

2009 15,037 10 1 11 1,367 1 18 7 ap2010

2013 11,305 13 1 14 807 1 18 7 ap2014

2016 11,374 15 1 16 710 1 18 8 ap2017

Year	Catholics	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2000	10,000	7	3	10	1,000	3	23	8	ap2001
2001	6,320	9		9	702		18	5	ap2002
2002	11,000	7	1	8	1,375	1	17	5	ap2003
2003	11,367	7	1	8	1,420	1	18	5	ap2004
2004	11,398	9		9	1,266		18	5	ap2005
2009	15,037	10	1	11	1,367	1	18	7	ap2010
2013	11,305	13	1	14	807	1	18	7	ap2014
2016	11,374	15	1	16	710	1	18	8	ap2017

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Kiro Stojanov (Apostolic Exarch: 20 Jul 2005)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Joakim Herbut † (Apostolic Exarch: 11 Jan 2001 to 15 Apr 2005)

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