Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau) | |||
1000 | Erected | Diocese of Meißen (Meissen)
Diocese of Praha | Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau) (erected) |
16 August 1821 | Territory Added | Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions | Diocese of Osnabrück
Diocese of Paderborn Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau) |
17 December 1922 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau) | Apostolic Administration of Upper Silesia {Górny Sląsk} (erected) |
28 October 1925 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kielce
Diocese of Łódź Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau) | Diocese of Częstochowa (erected) |
13 August 1930 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau) | Diocese of Berlin (erected) |
Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} | |||
13 August 1930 | Elevated | Diocese of Wrocław (Breslau) | Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} |
26 June 1947 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} | Apostolic Administration of Český Těšín (erected) |
28 June 1972 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Berlin
Territorial Prelature of Schneidemühl (Trzcianka and Pila) Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} | Diocese of Gorzów (erected) (Zielona Gora) |
28 June 1972 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Olomouc (Branice, Glubczyce, and Kietrz along with Owsiszcze)
Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} (Gliwice, Labedy, Miechowice, Pyskowice, Toszek, Ujazd, and Zabrze (all in Katowice)) | Diocese of Opole (erected) |
28 June 1972 | Territory Added | Diocese of Meißen (Meissen) (Biedrzychowice, Bogatynia, Dzialoszyn, Krzewina, Opolno Zdrój, and Zatonie)
Archdiocese of Praha {Prague} (Bystrzyca Klodzka, Klodzko, Nowa Ruda, and Polanica Zdroj) | Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} |
28 June 1972 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} (Territory in Germany) | Apostolic Administration of Görlitz (erected) |
30 December 1977 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} (Tesín and Jeseník) | Archdiocese of Olomouc |
25 March 1992 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Częstochowa (Bolesławiec (except Skomlin), Lututów (except Naramice), Wieruszów)
Archdiocese of Gniezno (Czermin, Jarocin, Pleszew) Diocese of Opole (Uszyce and Zdziechowice (in Gorzów Śląski)) Archdiocese of Poznań (Bralin, Kępno, Koźmin, Krotoszyn, Odolanów, Ołobok, Ostrów I, Ostrów II, Ostrzeszów) Diocese of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze) (Błaszki, Kalisz I, Kalisz II, Koźminek, Stawiszyn, Złoczew) Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} (Syców (except Poniatowice), Twardogóra, along with Cieszków, Gądkowice, and Trzebicko (in Milicz)) | Diocese of Kalisz (erected) |
25 March 1992 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} (Bolesławiec Wschód, Bolesławiec Zachód, Chocianów, Głuszyca, Gościsław, Gryfów Śląski, Jawor, Jelenia Góra-Wschód, Jelenia Góra-Zachód, Kamienna Góra-Wschód, Kamienna Góra-Zachód, Legnica-Wschód, Legnica-Zachód, ...) | Diocese of Legnica (erected) |
24 February 2004 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Legnica (Bolków; Głuszyca; Goscisław; Strzegom; Świebodzice; Wałbrzych Południe; Wałbrzych Północ, Wałbrzych Zachód, and part of Jawor)
Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} (Bystrzyca Kłodzka; Dzierżoniów Południe; Dzierżoniów Północ; Kamieniec Ząbkowicki; Kłodzko; Kudowa Zdrój; Lądek Zdrój; Międzylesie; Nowa Ruda; Polanica Zdrój; Świdnica Śląska Wschód; Świ...) | Diocese of Świdnica (erected) |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia} | ||||||||||||
1958 | 4,000,000 | 5,300,000 | 75.5% | 1,500 | 610 | 2,110 | 1,895 | 610 | 350 | 1,220 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 2,654,000 | 2,953,000 | 89.9% | 904 | 436 | 1,340 | 1,980 | 480 | 2,452 | 592 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 3,025,900 | 3,117,470 | 97.1% | 1,141 | 404 | 1,545 | 1,958 | 669 | 1,878 | 653 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 1,470,100 | 1,580,039 | 93.0% | 780 | 325 | 1,105 | 1,330 | 548 | 1,341 | 403 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 1,470,100 | 1,580,039 | 93.0% | 777 | 322 | 1,099 | 1,337 | 521 | 1,315 | 404 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 1,470,100 | 1,580,039 | 93.0% | 771 | 323 | 1,094 | 1,343 | 516 | 1,309 | 407 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 1,470,100 | 1,580,000 | 93.0% | 787 | 334 | 1,121 | 1,311 | 506 | 1,308 | 410 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 1,470,100 | 1,580,000 | 93.0% | 799 | 335 | 1,134 | 1,296 | 523 | 1,321 | 410 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 1,470,100 | 1,580,000 | 93.0% | 814 | 349 | 1,163 | 1,264 | 520 | 1,261 | 413 | ap2005 | |
2010 | 1,152,710 | 1,199,332 | 96.1% | 602 | 348 | 950 | 1,213 | 462 | 832 | 300 | ap2011 | |
2014 | 1,152,710 | 1,199,332 | 96.1% | 624 | 268 | 892 | 1,292 | 335 | 839 | 300 | ap2015 | |
2017 | 955,605 | 1,194,507 | 80.0% | 571 | 267 | 838 | 1,140 | 346 | 795 | 299 | ap2018 | |
2020 | 999,214 | 1,203,873 | 83.0% | 564 | 267 | 831 | 1,202 | 350 | 668 | 297 | ap2021 | |
2022 | 998,650 | 1,203,200 | 83.0% | 557 | 268 | 825 | 1,210 | 327 | 614 | 297 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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