Eparchy Sankt Nikolaus Ruski Krstur
Eparchy Sankt Nikolaus Ruski Krstur | |
Basic data | |
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Rite church | Byzantine Church in Croatia and Serbia |
Country | Serbia |
Diocesan bishop | Djura Džudžar |
founding | August 28, 2003 |
surface | 81,911 km² |
Parishes | 21 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
Residents | 8,123,267 ( 12/31/2009 / AP2010 ) |
Catholics | 22,369 ( 12/31/2009 / AP2010 ) |
proportion of | 0.3% |
Diocesan priest | 16 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
Religious priest | 2 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1,243 |
Friars | 3 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
Religious sisters | 65 (December 31, 2009 / AP2010 ) |
rite | Byzantine rite |
Liturgical language |
Ruthenian Ukrainian Croatian Serbian |
cathedral | Katedrala sv. Nikole |
The Eparchy Sankt Nikolaus Ruski Krstur ( lat . : Eparchia Sanctus Nicolaus de Ruski Krstur ) is responsible for the Greek-Catholic Christians of the Byzantine rite in the Republic of Serbia . The seat of the exarchate is Ruski Krstur (Serbia).
history
Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia and Montenegro
The eparchy was established on August 28, 2003 as the Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia and Montenegro. Previously, the territory of the newly founded exarchate was under canonical law of the Križevci diocese . The Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia and Montenegro has been led by Bishop Djura Džudžar since it was founded.
Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia
On January 19, 2013, all Greek Catholics in Montenegro were integrated into the Roman Catholic Church in Montenegro , so that the jurisdiction of the Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia and Montenegro was limited to Serbia. Bishop Đura Džudžar remained exarch.
Eparchy Sankt Nikolaus Ruski Krstur
On December 6, 2018, Pope Francis elevated the exarchate to the rank of an eparchy and appointed the previous exarch Djura Džudžar as the first diocesan bishop .
statistics
year | population | priest | Permanent deacons | Religious | Parishes | ||||||
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Catholics | Residents | % |
Total number |
Diocesan priest | Religious priest | Catholics per priest | male | Female | |||
2003 | 22,700 | ? | ? | 18th | 16 | 2 | 1,261 | 2 | 55 | 17th | |
2004 | 22,934 | ? | ? | 18th | 16 | 2 | 1,274 | 2 | 54 | 26th | |
2009 | 22,369 | ? | ? | 18th | 16 | 2 | 1,242 | 3 | 65 | 21st | |
2013 | 22,085 | ? | ? | 20th | 18th | 2 | 1.104 | 2 | 73 | 21st |
Web links
- Entry to Eparchy Sankt Nikolaus Ruski Krstur on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Data on the pages of ceicem.org
- Entry on Eparchy Sankt Nikolaus Ruski Krstur on gcatholic.org (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c cf. www.ceicem.org , Official Liturgical Language of the Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia and Montenegro, accessed on August 2, 2008 from the International Bishops' Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius
- ↑ Elevazione dell'Esarcato Apostolico per i fedeli cattolici di rito bizantino residenti in Serbia ad Eparchia e nomina del primo Vescovo Eparchiale. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , December 6, 2018, accessed December 6, 2018 (Italian).
Coordinates: 45 ° 33 ′ 46 ″ N , 19 ° 24 ′ 57 ″ E