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Diocese of Płock

Dioecesis Plocensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Szymon Stułkowski, Bishop
  • Mirosław Milewski, Auxiliary Bishop
  • Piotr Libera, Bishop Emeritus
  • Roman Adam Marcinkowski, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 10th Century
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Poland
  • Square Kilometers: 11,000 (4,248 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diecezjaplocka.pl/
  • Mailing Address: Kuria Diecezjalna, ul. Tumska 3, 09-402 Plock, Polska
  • Telephone: (024)262-26-40
  • Fax: 262-67-16

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
10th CenturyErectedDiocese of Płock (erected)
15 March 1909Territory AddedDiocese of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów (Klonkov and Wyzega) Diocese of Płock
7 June 1929Territory LostDiocese of Płock (Rynia) Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}
25 March 1992Territory LostDiocese of Łódź (Łęczyca in Tum along with Dmosin, Głowno, Głowno Osiny, and Głowno Zabrzeźnia (in Stryków))
Diocese of Płock (Osmolin, Pacyna, Sanniki, Słubice, Zyck (from Gąbin), Suserz, and Trąbki (from Gostynin))
Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw} (Biała Rawska, Brzozów, Krośniewice, Kutno, Lubochnia, Łowicz Kolegiata, Łowicz Sw. Ducha, Mszczonów, Rawa Mazowiecka, Shierniewice, Sochaczew, Żychlin, and Żyrardów)
Diocese of Łowicz (erected)
25 March 1992Territory LostDiocese of Płock (Rybienko Leśne along with Arciechów, Kania Polska, Myszyniec, Popielarze, and Zegrze Południowe)
Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw} (Anin, Bródno, Grochów, Prague; Jadów, Legionowo, Mińsk Mazowiecki, Otwock, Radzymin, Rembertów, Siennica, Stanisławów, Wołomin, and Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki (only Św. Michała Archanioła and Św. App. Piotra i Pawła))
Diocese of Warszawa-Praga (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1950800,000810,00098.8%275383132,55575450228ap1951
1970850,000875,00097.1%409544631,83585550231ap1971
1980848,000877,00096.7%454595131,65399543249ap1981
1990940,000958,00098.1%517575741,637115433269ap1991
1999780,000812,00096.1%512515631,385112268242ap2000
2000778,000810,00096.0%528535811,33963273242ap2001
2001778,000809,00096.2%524475711,36262294242ap2002
2002778,000808,00096.3%534585921,31473285243ap2003
2003777,500807,40096.3%535585931,31173280243ap2004
2004777,000806,80096.3%545586031,288131280243ap2005
2013780,899793,36798.4%584566401,22067205248ap2014
2016810,791822,42598.6%578546321,28264208248ap2017
2019800,120807,08999.1%572546261,27863198249ap2020
2021818,009825,69899.1%544576011,36163182249ap2022

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 402, and Page 403
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 217
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 276
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 283
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 318
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 342
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 310
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 460
  • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 353, to Page 354
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 1, Page 278

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