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Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)

Eparchia Munkacsiensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
19 September 1771ErectedEparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian) (erected)
22 September 1818Territory LostEparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian) Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak) (erected)
8 June 1912Territory LostArchdiocese of Esztergom
Archeparchy of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Eparchy of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian)
Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak)
Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale)
Eparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian) (erected)
7 March 1922Territory LostEparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Eparchy of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian)
Apostolic Administration of Târgul-Siret (Ruthenian) (erected)
4 June 1924Territory LostEparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak)
Apostolic Exarchate of Miskolc (Hungarian) (erected)
5 June 1930Territory LostArcheparchy of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian) (Boian)
Eparchy of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian) (169 parishes)
Eparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian) (10 parishes)
Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian) (11 parishes)
Eparchy of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian) (31 parishes)
Eparchy of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian) (17 parishes)
Apostolic Administration of Târgul-Siret (Ruthenian) (suppressed)
Eparchy of Maramureş (Romanian) (erected)
2 September 1937Metropolitan ChangedEparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian) (from Esztergom to Immediately Subject)
3 July 1939Territory AddedApostolic Exarchate of Miskolc (Hungarian) (Rudabanyacslca and Beregdaroc) Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian)
3 July 1939Territory LostEparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian) (Bodrogmezo, Bodrogszerdahely, Kisdobra, and Zemplen) Eparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999320,0001,288,00024.8%15231552,064512290ap2000
2000320,0001,284,30024.9%165121771,8071217295ap2001
2001320,0001,282,00025.0%170121821,7581212300ap2002
2002320,0001,279,50025.0%172111831,7481633305ap2003
2003320,0001,253,90025.5%156111671,9161632316ap2004
2004320,0001,248,30025.6%17391821,7581937333ap2005
2009380,0001,281,00029.7%218202381,5964745383ap2010
2010380,0001,281,00029.7%232292611,4555045402ap2011
2013320,0001,254,39625.5%280303101,0324445429ap2014
2016320,0001,256,85025.5%289313201,00044742442ap2017
2019318,7401,251,00025.5%286323181,00254941457ap2020
2021317,7401,247,40025.5%2973032797154541459ap2022
2023311,4201,231,00025.3%3002532595864345465ap2024

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


Affiliated People, Living

Affiliated People, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Series Episcoporum Ecclesić Catholicć, Volume 1, Page 374, to Page 375
  • Acta Apostolicć Sedis, Volume 29, Page 366, to Page 369
  • Acta Apostolicć Sedis, Volume 31, Page 613

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