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Diocese of Toruń

Dioecesis Thoruniensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Wiesław Śmigiel, Bishop
  • Józef Szamocki, Auxiliary Bishop
  • Andrzej Wojciech Suski, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 25 March 1992
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Gdańsk
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Poland
  • Square Kilometers: 5,427 (2,096 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: https://diecezja-torun.pl/
  • Mailing Address: Kuria Diecezjalna, ul. Lazienna 18, 87-100 Torun, Polska
  • Telephone: (056)622.35.30
  • Fax: 621.09.02

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
25 March 1992ErectedDiocese of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm) (Bierzgłowo, Brodnica, Chełmno, Chełmza, Działdowo, Golub, Grudziądz, Lembarg, Lidzbark, Lubawa, Łasin, Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Radzyń, Toruń I, Toruń II, and Wąbrzeźno)
Archdiocese of Gniezno (Toruń-Podgórz)
Diocese of Toruń (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999685,500713,35096.1%323763991,7189283187ap2000
2000685,600713,40096.1%326874131,66092365189ap2001
2001680,700708,60096.1%346874331,57292312191ap2002
2002607,632635,52395.6%352814331,40384351191ap2003
2003611,955645,45694.8%357794361,40382353191ap2004
2004608,311636,86295.5%365944591,325101351192ap2005
2010581,111618,34294.0%387934801,21099269194ap2011
2014580,604616,21594.2%385984831,2023104269195ap2015
2017575,082618,61393.0%3941004941,1643107246196ap2018
2020581,500625,19093.0%367974641,2533106229196ap2021

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 84, Page 1,099, to Page 1,112

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