Archdiocese of Trnava, Slovakia 🇸🇰 (original) (raw)
Celebrations
History
- 1922.05.29: Established as Apostolic Administration of Trnava / Tyrnavien(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom)
- 1939.07.19: Lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom
- 1977.12.30: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trnava / Tyrnavien(sis) (Latin) (with suffragan sees Banská Bystrica, Košice, Nitra, Rožňava and Spiš and gained territory from Diocese of Győr and Territorial Abbacy of Pannonhalma)
- 1995.03.31: Suppressed (to establish Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bratislava–Trnava)
- 2008.02.14: Restored as Archdiocese of Trnava / Tyrnavien(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bratislava–Trnava and Diocese of Nitra and became suffragan of Bratislava)
Papal Visits
Present Prelates
| Archbishop (2013.07.11 – ...): |  Archbishop Ján Orosch (71) |
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Ordinaries
| Archbishops of Trnava (Roman Rite) |
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| Archbishop Ján Orosch (71) (2013.07.11 – ...)Archbishop of Trnava (Slovakia)Corde videreBorn:1953.05.28 (Bratislava, Slovakia)Ordained Priest:1976.06.06Consecrated Bishop:2004.05.02Priest of Bratislava–Trnava (Slovakia) (1976.06.06 – 2004.04.02)Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava–Trnava (Slovakia) (2004.04.02 – 2008.02.14)Titular Bishop of Semina (2004.04.02 – 2013.07.11)Auxiliary Bishop of Trnava (Slovakia) (2008.02.14 – 2013.07.11)Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Slovakia) (2012.07.02 – 2013.07.11)Archbishop of Trnava (Slovakia) (2013.07.11 – ...) |
| Bishop Ján Orosch (71) (later Archbishop) (Apostolic Administrator 2012.07.02 – 2013.07.11) |
 Archbishop Róbert Bezák, C.SS.R. (64) (2009.04.18 – 2012.07.02 deposed)Archbishop emeritus of Trnava (Slovakia)Imple nos misericordiaBorn:1960.03.01 (Prievidza, Slovakia)Ordained Priest:1984.06.14Consecrated Bishop:2009.06.06Archbishop of Trnava (Slovakia) (2009.04.18 – 2012.07.02 deposed) |
| Archbishop Ján Sokol (91) (2008.02.14 – 2009.04.18)Archbishop emeritus of Trnava (Slovakia)Renovatio spiritualis per MariamBorn:1933.10.09 (Jacovce, Slovakia)Ordained Priest:1957.06.23Consecrated Bishop:1988.06.12Priest of Trnava (Slovakia) (1957.06.23 – 1988.05.19)Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Slovakia) (1988 – 1989.07.26)Titular Bishop of Luni (1988.05.19 – 1989.07.26)Auxiliary Bishop of Trnava (Slovakia) (1988.05.19 – 1989.07.26)Metropolitan Archbishop of Trnava (Slovakia) (1989.07.26 – 1995.03.31)Metropolitan Archbishop of Bratislava–Trnava (Slovakia) (1995.03.31 – 2008.02.14)Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Slovakia (2000.08.31 – 2003.09.16)Archbishop of Trnava (Slovakia) (2008.02.14 – 2009.04.18) |
| Metropolitan Archbishops of Trnava (Roman Rite) |
| Archbishop Ján Sokol (91) (1989.07.26 – 1995.03.31)(see above) |
| Apostolic Administrators of Trnava (Roman Rite) |
| Bishop Ján Sokol (91) (later Archbishop) (Apostolic Administrator 1988 – 1989.07.26) |
| Bishop Július Gábriš (Apostolic Administrator 1977.12.30 – 1987.11.13) |
| Bishop Július Gábriš (1973.02.19 – 1977.12.30)Deo adiuvante et S. Maria intercedenteBorn:1913.12.05 (Tesárske Mlyňany, Slovakia)Ordained Priest:1938.06.26Consecrated Bishop:1973.03.03Died:1987.11.13 (Trnava, Slovakia †73)Titular Bishop of Decoriana (1973.02.19 – 1977.12.30)Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Slovakia) (1973.02.19 – 1977.12.30)Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Slovakia) (1977.12.30 – 1987.11.13)Posthumously named archbishop. |
| Bishop Ambróz LazÃk (1947.06.08 – 1969.04.20)Ave cruxBorn:1897.12.07 (TrstÃn, Slovakia)Ordained Priest:1922.06.29Consecrated Bishop:1949.08.14Died:1969.04.20 (Trnava, Slovakia †71)Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Slovakia) (1947.06.08 – 1969.04.20)Titular Bishop of Appia (1949.07.25 – 1969.04.20) |
| Bishop Pavol Jantausch (1922.05.29 – 1947.06.08)Pro veritate cum caritateBorn:1870.06.27 (Vrbove, Slovakia)Ordained Priest:1893.09.21Consecrated Bishop:1925.06.14Died:1947.06.29 (Trnava, Slovakia †77)Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Slovakia) (1922.05.29 – 1947.06.08)Titular Bishop of Priene (1925.03.30 – 1947.06.29) |
Former Prelates
Statistics (2022.12.31)
Area: 4,833 km²
Population: 462,380 Catholics (73.4% of 630,125 total)
Pastoral Centres: 144 parishes, 20 missions
Personnel: 236 priests (196 diocesan, 40 religious), 3 deacons, 241 religious (49 brothers, 192 sisters), 12 seminarians