Diocese of Srijem

Dioecesis Sirmiensis

Bishop(s)

Fabijan Svalina, Bishop
Đuro Gašparović, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Erected: 18 June 2008
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Ðakovo-Osijek
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Serbia
Square Kilometers: 4,500 (1,738 Square Miles)
Description: Vojvodina
Official Web Site: https://www.srijembiskupija.rs
Mailing Address: Biskupski Ordinarijat, Svetog Dimitrija 12, 22000 Srijernska Mitrovica, Srbija
Telephone: (022)610.760

Past and Present Ordinaries

Đuro Gašparović (18 Jun 2008 Appointed - 14 Feb 2024 Resigned)
Fabijan Svalina (14 Feb 2024 Succeeded - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
18 June 2008	Erected	Diocese of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem (Serbia)	Diocese of Srijem (erected)

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

2010 50,000 800,000 6.3% 21 1 22 2,272 1 15 29 ap2011

2014 49,000 800,000 6.1% 20 1 21 2,333 1 1 13 29 ap2015

2017 47,700 795,800 6.0% 16 1 17 2,805 1 9 29 ap2018

2020 47,750 781,830 6.1% 16 1 17 2,808 1 10 29 ap2021

2022 47,500 777,400 6.1% 15 1 16 2,968 1 7 29 ap2023

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
2010	50,000	800,000	6.3%	21	1	22	2,272		1	15	29	ap2011
2014	49,000	800,000	6.1%	20	1	21	2,333	1	1	13	29	ap2015
2017	47,700	795,800	6.0%	16	1	17	2,805		1	9	29	ap2018
2020	47,750	781,830	6.1%	16	1	17	2,808		1	10	29	ap2021
2022	47,500	777,400	6.1%	15	1	16	2,968		1	7	29	ap2023