Zamość-Lubaczów (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

Bishop(s)

Marian Rojek, Bishop
Mariusz Leszczyński, Auxiliary Bishop
Jan Śrutwa, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Name Changed: 25 March 1992
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Przemyśl
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Poland
Square Kilometers: 8,144 (3,145 Square Miles)
Official Web Site: http://www.diecezja.zamojskolubaczowska.pl/
Mailing Address: Kuria Diecezjalna, ul. Hetmana Jana Zamoyskiego 1, 22-400 Zamosc, Polska
Telephone: (084)627-95-21
Fax: (same)

Historical Details

Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów
- Latin Name: Lubaczoviensis
- Erected: 3 June 1991
- Country: Poland
- Square Kilometers: 1,810 (699 Square Miles)
- Description: (might have been a diocese)

Past and Present Ordinaries

Jan Śrutwa (25 Mar 1992 Appointed - 5 Aug 2006 Resigned)
Wacław Tomasz Depo (5 Aug 2006 Appointed - 29 Dec 2011 Appointed, Archbishop of Częstochowa)
Marian Rojek (30 Jun 2012 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów
3 June 1991	Erected	Archdiocese of Lviv	Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów (erected)
Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów
25 March 1992	Name Changed	Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów Diocese of Lublin	Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów (Biłgoraj, Cieszanów, Hrubieszów, Józefów, Lubaczów, Narol, Szczebrzeszyn, Tarnogród, Tarnoszyn, Tomaszów Lubelski, Tyszowce, Uchanie, Zamość-Kolegiata, and Zamość-Nowe Miasto.)

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

Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów

1991 77,259 77,643 99.5% 76 5 81 953 5 39 40 ap1992

Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów

1999 490,000 492,000 99.6% 349 16 365 1,342 17 162 173 ap2000

2000 490,000 492,000 99.6% 353 15 368 1,331 16 161 174 ap2001

2001 487,000 489,900 99.4% 349 15 364 1,337 15 163 176 ap2002

2002 483,000 485,000 99.6% 355 18 373 1,294 19 163 178 ap2003

2003 473,084 487,402 97.1% 364 28 392 1,206 29 163 178 ap2004

2004 484,585 486,909 99.5% 359 28 387 1,252 29 159 178 ap2005

2010 473,946 487,881 97.1% 431 24 455 1,041 25 143 182 ap2011

2014 462,586 487,500 94.9% 451 27 478 967 27 146 185 ap2015

2017 461,800 481,000 96.0% 431 27 458 1,008 27 144 187 ap2018

2020 457,000 471,000 97.0% 434 25 459 995 25 131 187 ap2021

2022 452,550 467,540 96.8% 420 28 448 1,010 28 130 187 ap2023

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów
1991	77,259	77,643	99.5%	76	5	81	953	5	39	40	ap1992
Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów
1999	490,000	492,000	99.6%	349	16	365	1,342	17	162	173	ap2000
2000	490,000	492,000	99.6%	353	15	368	1,331	16	161	174	ap2001
2001	487,000	489,900	99.4%	349	15	364	1,337	15	163	176	ap2002
2002	483,000	485,000	99.6%	355	18	373	1,294	19	163	178	ap2003
2003	473,084	487,402	97.1%	364	28	392	1,206	29	163	178	ap2004
2004	484,585	486,909	99.5%	359	28	387	1,252	29	159	178	ap2005
2010	473,946	487,881	97.1%	431	24	455	1,041	25	143	182	ap2011
2014	462,586	487,500	94.9%	451	27	478	967	27	146	185	ap2015
2017	461,800	481,000	96.0%	431	27	458	1,008	27	144	187	ap2018
2020	457,000	471,000	97.0%	434	25	459	995	25	131	187	ap2021
2022	452,550	467,540	96.8%	420	28	448	1,010	28	130	187	ap2023