Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów

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Bishop(s) Wacław Depo, Bishop Mariusz Leszczyński, Auxiliary Bishop Jan Śrutwa, Bishop Emeritus

General Information Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Elevated: 25 March 1992 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Przemyśl Rite: Latin (or Roman) Country: Poland Square Kilometers: 8,144 (3,145 Square Miles) Official Web Site: http://www.zamosc.opoka.org.pl/ Mailing Address: ul. Hetmana Jana Zamoyskiego 1, 22-400 Zamosc, Polska Telephone: (084)627-95-21

Historical Details

• Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów
  • Latin Name: Lubaczoviensis
  • Erected: 1991
  • Country: Poland

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Past and Present Ordinaries

• Jan Śrutwa (25 Mar 1992 Appointed - 5 Aug 2006 Resigned)
• Wacław Depo (5 Aug 2006 Appointed - )

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Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów
1991	Erected		Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów (erected)
Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów
25 March 1992	Elevated	Diocese of Lublin Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów	Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów

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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
Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów
1999	490,000	492,000	99.6%	349	16	365	1,342		17	162	173	ap2000
2000	490,000	492,000	99.6%	353	15	368	1,331		16	161	174	ap2001
2001	487,000	489,900	99.4%	349	15	364	1,337		15	163	176	ap2002
2002	483,000	485,000	99.6%	355	18	373	1,294		19	163	178	ap2003
2003	473,084	487,402	97.1%	364	28	392	1,206		29	163	178	ap2004
2004	484,585	486,909	99.5%	359	28	387	1,252		29	159	178	ap2005

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

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Affiliated Bishops

• Wacław Depo (Bishop: 5 Aug 2006 - )
• Mariusz Leszczyński (Priest: 28 Jun 1983; Auxiliary Bishop: 10 Jun 1998)
• Jan Śrutwa (Bishop: 25 Mar 1992 to 5 Aug 2006)
• Waclaw Swierzawski (Priest: 11 Dec 1949 to 25 Mar 1992)