Esztergom-Budapest (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)


Bishop(s) P�ter Erdő, Cardinal, Archbishop Korn�l F�bry, Comm. l'Emm., Auxiliary Bishop Levente Bal�zs Martos, Auxiliary Bishop G�bor Mohos, Auxiliary Bishop G�sp�r Ladocsi, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Suffragan Dioceses Győr (Raab) Sz�kesfeh�rv�r (Albareale) General Information Type of Jurisdiction: ArchdioceseName Changed: 31 May 1993 Metropolitan SeeDepends on: Dicastery for Bishops Rite: Latin (or Roman)Country: HungarySquare Kilometers: 1,543 (595 Square Miles)Official Web Site: http://www.esztergomi-ersekseg.hu/ Mailing Address: Primasi es Erseki Hivatal, Uri utca 62, H-1014 Budapest; Pf. 1, H-1250 Budapest, Magyarorszag; Primasi es Ereski Hivatal, Mindszenty hercegprimas tere 2, Pf. 25, H-2501 Esztergom, MagyarorszagTelephone: (1)225-2590; (33)510-120Fax: (1)202-5458; (33)411-085

Past and Present Ordinaries


Historical Summary

Date Event From To
Archdiocese of Esztergom
10th Century Erected Diocese of Nitra Diocese of Passau Diocese of Regensburg Archdiocese of Esztergom (erected)
24 March 1452 Elevated Archdiocese of Esztergom (became Primatial See)
13 March 1776 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Esztergom Diocese of Bansk� Bystrica (erected)Diocese of Rožňava (erected)
13 March 1776 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Esztergom Diocese of Spiš
8 June 1912 Territory Lost Archdiocese of EsztergomArchdiocese of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian) Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munk�cs) (Ruthenian) Diocese of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian) Eparchy of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak) Diocese of Sz�kesfeh�rv�r (Albareale) Diocese of Hajd�dorog (Hungarian) (erected)
29 May 1922 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Esztergom Apostolic Administration of Trnava (Tirnava) (erected)
21 April 1933 Territory Added Archdiocese of Eger (Village of R�lc�czitelep) Archdiocese of Esztergom
31 May 1993 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Esztergom (N�gr�d and Pest located to the north of the Danube)Archdiocese of Eger (N�gr�d) Diocese of V�c
31 May 1993 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Esztergom (Buda�rs along with Budajen� and Telki)Diocese of Győr (Raab) (Bokod, Kecsk�d, K�mlod, K�rnye, Oroszl�ny, Tatab�nya-Als�galla, Tatab�nya-B�nhida, Tatab�nya-Fels�galla, Tatab�nya-�v�ros, V�rgesztes, V�rtessoml�, and V�rtessz�l�s)Diocese of Veszpr�m (Parts of Fej�r: Balatonbozsok, D�g, Enying, Koz�ppog�rd, Lajoskom�rom, Leps�ny, M�ty�sdomb, Mezokom�rom, Mezoszentgy�rgy, Mez�szilas, and Szabadhidv�g) Diocese of Sz�kesfeh�rv�r (Albareale)
31 May 1993 Territory Lost Archdiocese of Esztergom (Szigetk�z)Territorial Abbey of Pannonhalma (B�rsony�s, Kaj�rp�c, T�rk�ny, and T�ny�)Diocese of Sz�kesfeh�rv�r (Albareale) (Bakonys�rk�ny) Diocese of Győr (Raab)
31 May 1993 Territory Added Diocese of Sz�kesfeh�rv�r (Albareale) (Budapest except Csepel; Island of Szentendre along with Dunabogd�ny, Pilisszentl�szl�, Tahit�tfalu, Le�nyfalu, Pom�z, Budakal�sz, Budakal�sz-Szentistv�ntelep, Csob�nka, �r�m, Pilisborosjen�, Nagykov�csi, Pilisszentkereszt)Diocese of V�c (Budapest, part of B�cs-Kiskun and Csongr�d) Archdiocese of Esztergom
Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest
31 May 1993 Name Changed Archdiocese of Esztergom Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest

Statistics

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source
Archdiocese of Esztergom
1948 818,773 1,236,392 66.2% 520 671 1,191 687 453 2,451 167 ap1951
1970 750,000 1,710,000 43.9% 512 120 632 1,186 130 20 162 ap1971
1980 798,000 1,920,000 41.6% 402 402 1,985 20 20 158 ap1981
1990 949,115 1,541,973 61.6% 308 97 405 2,343 167 39 154 ap1991
Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest
1999 1,258,000 2,094,000 60.1% 267 194 461 2,728 13 280 714 149 ap2000
2000 1,258,000 2,094,000 60.1% 269 119 388 3,242 14 241 768 149 ap2001
2001 1,258,000 2,094,000 60.1% 239 120 359 3,504 15 255 723 149 ap2002
2002 1,258,000 2,930,000 42.9% 234 124 358 3,513 17 173 699 149 ap2003
2003 1,258,000 2,094,000 60.1% 245 124 369 3,409 17 173 699 151 ap2004
2004 1,258,000 2,094,000 60.1% 260 110 370 3,400 16 155 664 151 ap2005
2006 1,264,867 2,100,000 60.2% 230 168 398 3,178 19 224 551 152 ap2007
2013 1,254,000 2,088,000 60.1% 262 181 443 2,830 23 254 480 188 ap2014
2016 1,249,000 2,078,000 60.1% 224 153 377 3,312 28 216 394 155 ap2017
2019 1,238,900 2,061,200 60.1% 231 151 382 3,243 38 211 319 157 ap2020
2021 1,237,000 2,059,500 60.1% 219 146 365 3,389 40 199 303 158 ap2022
2023 1,222,180 2,035,000 60.1% 198 129 327 3,737 38 172 250 158 ap2024

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living


Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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