Ordinariate of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites

Poloniae

Bishop(s)

Adrian Józef Galbas, S.A.C., Ordinary

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Ordinariate
Name Changed: 16 January 1991
Immediately Subject to the Holy See
Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
Country: Poland
Official Web Site: http://www.ordynariat.ormianie.pl/
Mailing Address: ul. Miodowa 17-19, 00-246 Warszawa, Polska
Telephone: (022)531.72.00

Historical Details

Ordinariate of Poland, for Greek and Armenian Catholics
- Latin Name: Poloniae
- Erected: 18 September 1981
- Immediately Subject to the Holy See
- Country: Poland

Past and Present Ordinaries

Józef Glemp † (18 Sep 1981 Appointed - 9 Jun 2007 Retired)
Kazimierz Nycz (9 Jun 2007 Appointed - 8 Mar 2025 Retired)
Adrian Józef Galbas, S.A.C. (8 Mar 2025 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Ordinariate of Poland, for Greek and Armenian Catholics
18 September 1981	Erected		Ordinariate of Poland, for Greek and Armenian Catholics (erected)
Ordinariate of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites
16 January 1991	Name Changed	Ordinariate of Poland, for Greek and Armenian Catholics	Ordinariate of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

Ordinariate of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites

2009 600 3 3 200 1 ap2010

2013 670 3 3 223 3 ap2014

2016 670 3 3 223 3 ap2017

2019 670 2 2 335 3 ap2020

2021 677 2 2 338 3 ap2022

2023 685 2 2 342 3 ap2024

Year	Catholics	Diocesan Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Parishes	Source
Ordinariate of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites
2009	600	3	3	200	1	ap2010
2013	670	3	3	223	3	ap2014
2016	670	3	3	223	3	ap2017
2019	670	2	2	335	3	ap2020
2021	677	2	2	338	3	ap2022
2023	685	2	2	342	3	ap2024