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Diocese of Drohiczyn

Dioecesis Drohiczinensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Piotr Henryk Sawczuk, Bishop
  • Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz, O.F.M. Cap., Bishop Emeritus
  • Tadeusz Pikus, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 5 June 1991
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Białystok
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Poland
  • Square Kilometers: 8,000 (3,090 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.drohiczyn.opoka.org.pl/
  • Mailing Address: Kuria Diecezjalna, ul. Koscielna 10, 17-312 Drohiczyn, Polska
  • Telephone: (085)655.70.01

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
5 June 1991ErectedDiocese of Pinsk Diocese of Drohiczyn (erected)
25 March 1992Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Drohiczyn (from Immediately Subject)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999212,840308,74068.9%169131821,1691710893ap2000
2000212,800308,70068.9%174131871,1371710793ap2001
2001208,025293,46870.9%173131861,1181610893ap2002
2002208,130293,58970.9%186131991,0451611193ap2003
2003206,140291,58070.7%181151961,0511911195ap2004
2004206,000292,00070.5%185182031,0142411895ap2005
2006210,000295,00071.2%192162081,0092112296ap2007
2013210,200290,40072.4%213202339022211698ap2014
2016208,400288,00072.4%217202378792210998ap2017
2019181,600249,50072.8%216192357722110998ap2020
2021177,100235,10075.3%210212317662310398ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 84, Page 1,099, to Page 1,112

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