Eparchy of Košice (Byzantine)

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Bishop(s) Milan Chautur, C.SS.R., Bishop

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Eparchy Elevated: 30 January 2008 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine) Rite: Byzantine Country: Slovakia Mailing Address: Greckokatolicky Apostolsky Exarchat, Moyzesova 40, post. schranka G-13, SK-04343 Kosice, Slovenska Republika Telephone: (095)622.68.87; 662.70.08 Fax: 622.74.53

Historical Details

• Apostolic Exarchate of Košice (Byzantine)
  • Latin Name: Kosicensis
  • Erected: 27 January 1997
  • Country: Slovakia

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Milan Chautur, C.SS.R. (27 Jan 1997 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Apostolic Exarchate of Košice (Byzantine)
27 January 1997	Erected	Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine)	Apostolic Exarchate of Košice (Byzantine) (erected)
Eparchy of Košice (Byzantine)
30 January 2008	Elevated	Apostolic Exarchate of Košice (Byzantine)	Eparchy of Košice (Byzantine)

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Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Apostolic Exarchate of Košice (Byzantine)
1999	72,304			123	11	134	539	2	28	45	87	ap2000
2001	72,792			124	11	135	539	3	22	53	87	ap2002
2002	84,002			134	14	148	567	3	21	59	90	ap2003
2003	83,857			139	12	151	555	3	17	45	83	ap2004
2004	83,776			146	13	159	526	2	24	43	91	ap2005
Eparchy of Košice (Byzantine)

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

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Milan Chautur, C.SS.R. (Exarch: 27 Jan 1997; Bishop: 30 Jan 2008 - )

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• None