Archeparchy of Hajdúdorog
| Archeparchy of Hajdúdorog | |
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| Basic data | |
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| Rite church | Greek Catholic Church |
| Country | Hungary |
| Diocesan bishop | Fülöp Kocsis |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Szilárd Keresztes |
| Vicar General | István Seszták |
| founding | 1912 |
| surface | 73,341 km² |
| Parishes | 53 (2019) |
| Residents | 4,539,000 ( 1969 ) |
| Catholics | 120,000 (2019) |
| proportion of | 4.5% |
| Diocesan priest | 80 (2019) |
| Religious priest | 0 (2019) |
| Catholics per priest | 1,500 |
| Permanent deacons | 8 (2019) |
| Friars | 0 (2019) |
| Religious sisters | 0 (2019) |
| rite | Byzantine rite |
| Liturgical language | Hungarian |
| cathedral | Cathedral of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple |
| address | 4025 Debrecen, Petőfi tér 8.
Pf. 113. +36 52 870 560 foegyhazmegye@hd.gorogkatolikus.hu |
| Website | https://hd.gorogkatolikus.hu |
| Suffragan dioceses |
Eparchy Miskolc Eparchy Nyíregyháza |
The Archparchy Hajdúdorog ( Latin Archidioecesis Haidudoroghensis ) is a Greek Catholic Archdiocese in Hungary unified with the Roman Catholic Church .
history
The Greek Catholic Archeparchy Hajdúdorog was established on June 8, 1912 as the Diocese of Hajdúdorog. The city of Hajdúdorog is located in Hajdú-Bihar County in eastern Hungary .
Pope Francis elevated the diocese to the rank of Metropolie sui iuris for the Byzantine Catholics in Hungary on March 20, 2015 . The eparchies of Miskolc and Nyíregyháza were subordinated to the archeparchy as suffragan dioceses . The Nyíregyháza Eparchy was established on the same date from the relinquishment of territory to the Hajdúdorog Archepark. The previous bishop Fülöp Kocsis was appointed the first archbishop .
Ordinaries
Bishops of Hajdúdorog
- 1913–1937: István Miklósy
- 1939–1972: Miklós Dudás (also Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc )
- 1975–1988: Imre Timkó (also Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc)
- 1988–2007: Szilárd Keresztes (also Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc)
- 2008–2015: Fülöp Kocsis (until 2011 also Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc)
Archbishops of Hajdúdorog
- since 2015: Fülöp Kocsis
The Bishop of Hajdúdorog was also Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc until 2011 .
See also
Web links
- Entry on the Archeparchy Hajdúdorog on catholic-hierarchy.org
- Information on the Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian)
- Archbishoprics / Dioceses in Hungary (Hungarian)
Individual evidence
- ^ Provvedimenti sulla Chiesa Greco-Cattolica Ungherese. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office, accessed March 20, 2015 (Italian).
Coordinates: 47 ° 57 ′ 19.5 ″ N , 21 ° 42 ′ 44.7 ″ E