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Diocese of Győr (Raab)

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Bishop(s)

  • András Veres, Bishop
  • Lajos Pápai, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 11th Century
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Hungary
  • Square Kilometers: 5,005 (1,933 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.gyor.egyhazmegye.hu/
  • Mailing Address: Egyhazmegyei Hatosag, Kaptalandomb 5/B, H-9021 Gyor, Magyarorszag
  • Telephone: (96)550.740

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
11th CenturyErectedDiocese of Győr (Raab) (erected)
16 June 1777Territory LostDiocese of Győr (Raab)
Diocese of Veszprém
Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale) (erected)
18 May 1922Territory LostDiocese of Győr (Raab)
Diocese of Szombathely
Apostolic Administration of Burgenland (erected)
31 May 1993Territory LostArchdiocese of Esztergom (Budaörs along with Budajenô and Telki)
Diocese of Győr (Raab) (Bokod, Kecskéd, Kömlod, Környe, Oroszlány, Tatabánya-Alsógalla, Tatabánya-Bánhida, Tatabánya-Felsógalla, Tatabánya-Óváros, Várgesztes, Vértessomló, and Vértesszólós)
Diocese of Veszprém (Parts of Fejér: Balatonbozsok, Dég, Enying, Kozéppogárd, Lajoskomárom, Lepsény, Mátyásdomb, Mezokomárom, Mezoszentgyörgy, Mezôszilas, and Szabadhidvég)
Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale)
31 May 1993Territory AddedArchdiocese of Esztergom (Szigetköz)
Territorial Abbey of Pannonhalma (Bársonyós, Kajárpéc, Tárkány, and Tényô)
Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale) (Bakonysárkány)
Diocese of Győr (Raab)
31 May 1993Territory LostDiocese of Győr (Raab) (Gyórasszonyfa, Táp, and Tápszentmiklós) Territorial Abbey of Pannonhalma

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1948369,790451,21882.0%33755392943150807180ap1951
1969415,000590,00070.3%369243931,05524215ap1971
1980431,000630,00068.4%3203201,346211ap1981
1990430,000600,00071.7%2112112,037180ap1991
1999460,000540,00085.2%146181642,80412124187ap2000
2000450,000540,00083.3%142161582,84811923187ap2001
2001370,000540,00068.5%148131612,2981621187ap2002
2002370,000540,00068.5%145291742,1263331195ap2003
2003370,000540,00068.5%140281682,2023231195ap2004
2004365,000530,00068.9%137321692,1593529195ap2005
2006370,000530,00069.8%140221622,28312425194ap2007
2013378,099552,45368.4%127161432,6441819198ap2014
2016376,200538,30069.9%119231422,6492323191ap2017
2019379,147554,26868.4%102241263,0093211272ap2020
2021377,630552,88068.3%96271233,070327258ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 282
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 167
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 215, and Page 216
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 207
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 226
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 241
  • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 373, to Page 374
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 85, Page 869, to Page 876

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