Apostolic Exarchate of Miskolc (Byzantine)

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Bishop(s) Péter Fülöp Kocsis, Apostolic Administrator

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Apostolic Exarchate Erected: 4 June 1924 Rite: Byzantine Country: Hungary Mailing Address: Ady Endre u. 8, H-3744 Mucsony, Magyarorszag Telephone: (48)403-195

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Imre Timkó † (7 Jan 1975 Appointed - 30 Mar 1988 Died)
• Szilárd Keresztes (30 Jun 1988 Appointed - 10 Nov 2007 Retired)
• Péter Fülöp Kocsis (2 May 2008 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
4 June 1924	Erected		Apostolic Exarchate of Miskolc (Byzantine) (erected)

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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
1969	24,100	950,000	2.5%	30	1	31	777		1		27	ap1971
1980	22,800			28		28	814				29	ap1981
1990	22,000			30		30	733				29	ap1991
1999	25,000			34		34	735				30	ap2000
2000	25,000			34		34	735				31	ap2001
2001	25,000			35		35	714				31	ap2002
2002	25,000			30		30	833				31	ap2003
2003	19,948			26	2	28	712		2		31	ap2004
2004	19,948			35	2	37	539		2		31	ap2005

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

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Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Szilárd Keresztes (Vicar Apostolic: 30 Jun 1988 to 10 Nov 2007)
• Péter Fülöp Kocsis (Apostolic Administrator: 2 May 2008)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Imre Timkó † (Vicar Apostolic: 7 Jan 1975 to 30 Mar 1988)