Hajdúdorog (Hungarian Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Péter Fülöp Kocsis, Archbishop
Szilárd Keresztes, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
Elevated: 20 March 2015
Metropolitan See
Hungarian Catholic Church of the Byzantine Tradition
Country: Hungary
Official Web Site: http://www.gorogkatolikus.hu/
Mailing Address: Petofi ter 8, Pf. 113, H-4025 Debrecen, Magyarorszag
Telephone: (52)872-560
Fax: 872-855

Historical Details

Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
- Latin Name: Haidudoroghensis
- Erected: 8 June 1912
- Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest
- Country: Hungary

Past and Present Ordinaries

Istvan Miklósy † (23 Jun 1913 Appointed - 29 Oct 1937 Died)
Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M. † (25 Apr 1939 Appointed - 15 Jul 1972 Died)
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 - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
8 June 1912	Erected	Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian) Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovakian)	Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian) (erected)
20 March 2015	Territory Lost	Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)	Eparchy of Nyíregyháza (Hungarian) (erected)
Archdiocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
20 March 2015	Elevated	Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)	Archdiocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)

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 Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)

1948 195,440 3,038,342 6.4% 165 15 180 1,085 20 18 107 ap1951

1969 245,000 4,539,000 5.4% 189 9 198 1,237 9 122 ap1971

1980 300,000 162 162 1,851 14 126 ap1981

1990 250,000 186 5 191 1,308 6 18 131 ap1991

1999 253,000 187 5 192 1,317 9 16 140 ap2000

2000 253,000 181 6 187 1,352 7 16 139 ap2001

2001 253,000 171 6 177 1,429 7 16 139 ap2002

2002 253,000 186 8 194 1,304 1 9 16 143 ap2003

2003 248,987 202 8 210 1,185 1 10 13 147 ap2004

2004 248,987 204 6 210 1,185 8 13 147 ap2005

2006 270,000 216 6 222 1,216 2 10 11 145 ap2007

2009 270,000 224 7 231 1,168 9 6 148 ap2010

2013 270,000 184 8 192 1,406 4 10 3 125 ap2014

Archdiocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)

2015 205,000 183 5 188 1,090 3 11 3 126 ap2016

2018 110,000 61 61 1,803 5 43 ap2019

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 Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
1948	195,440	3,038,342	6.4%	165	15	180	1,085		20	18	107	ap1951
1969	245,000	4,539,000	5.4%	189	9	198	1,237		9		122	ap1971
1980	300,000			162		162	1,851			14	126	ap1981
1990	250,000			186	5	191	1,308		6	18	131	ap1991
1999	253,000			187	5	192	1,317		9	16	140	ap2000
2000	253,000			181	6	187	1,352		7	16	139	ap2001
2001	253,000			171	6	177	1,429		7	16	139	ap2002
2002	253,000			186	8	194	1,304	1	9	16	143	ap2003
2003	248,987			202	8	210	1,185	1	10	13	147	ap2004
2004	248,987			204	6	210	1,185		8	13	147	ap2005
2006	270,000			216	6	222	1,216	2	10	11	145	ap2007
2009	270,000			224	7	231	1,168		9	6	148	ap2010
2013	270,000			184	8	192	1,406	4	10	3	125	ap2014
Archdiocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
2015	205,000			183	5	188	1,090	3	11	3	126	ap2016
2018	110,000			61		61	1,803	5			43	ap2019

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Szilárd Keresztes (Priest: 7 Aug 1955; Auxiliary Bishop: 7 Jan 1975; Bishop: 30 Jun 1988 to 10 Nov 2007)
Péter Fülöp Kocsis (Priest: 2 Aug 1989; Bishop: 2 May 2008; Archbishop: 20 Mar 2015)
Atanáz Orosz (Priest: 4 Aug 1985 to 19 Jul 1996)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M. † (Bishop: 25 Apr 1939 to 15 Jul 1972)
Istvan Miklósy † (Bishop: 23 Jun 1913 to 29 Oct 1937)
Antal Papp † (Apostolic Administrator: 8 Jun 1912 to 23 Jun 1913)
Imre Timkó † (Priest: 8 Dec 1945; Bishop: 7 Jan 1975 to 30 Mar 1988)

Archdiocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)

Archidioecesis Haidudoroghensis