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Diocese of Timişoara

Dioecesis Timisoarensis



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Bishop(s)

  • József-Csaba Pál, Bishop
  • Martin Roos, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 5 June 1930
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bucarest {Bucureşti}
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Romania
  • Square Kilometers: 24,755 (9,561 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Episcopia Romano-Catolica, Str. Augustin Pacha 4, RO-300055 Timisoara - Cetate, Romania
  • Telephone: (0256)497.201
  • Fax: (same)

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Apostolic Administration of Timişoara
17 February 1923ErectedDiocese of Csanád Apostolic Administration of Timişoara (erected)
Diocese of Timişoara
5 June 1930ElevatedApostolic Administration of Timişoara Diocese of Timişoara

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Timişoara
1950380,0001,300,00029.2%220472671,42366540164ap1951
1970320,000131211522,10521160ap1981
1988276,0001,450,00019.0%108131212,28015151ap1991
1999112,6301,570,0007.2%8811991,137159071ap2000
2000107,3541,523,1247.0%877941,142118270ap2001
2001182,6491,528,63111.9%859941,943167772ap2002
2002182,6491,528,63111.9%828902,029118873ap2003
2003170,8501,528,60011.2%8410941,817147672ap2004
2004168,0001,520,00011.1%847911,84696973ap2005
2010143,7481,491,1849.6%825871,65276073ap2011
2014108,3791,345,5768.1%846901,20474173ap2015
2017107,2641,337,5008.0%836891,20572573ap2018
2020107,2201,343,3408.0%894931,15262774ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Timişoara
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 22, Page 381, to Page 386

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