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Diocese of Timişoara, Romania

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Diocese of

Timişoara

Romania

Continent: East Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Area: 24,755 km²

Population: 107,580 Catholics (8.0% of 1,347,782 total) (2018)

Statistics: 73 parishes, 93 priests (89 diocesan, 4 religious), 33 lay religious (6 brothers, 27 sisters), 4 seminarians (2018)

Ecclesiastical Province: Bucureşti

Neighbouring Dioceses: Beograd (↙), Zrenjanin (←), Szeged–Csanád (↖), Oradea Mare (↑), Alba Iulia (↗), Bucureşti (→)

Depends on: Congregation for Bishops

Address: str. Augustin Pacha, nr. 4, 300055, Timişoara, TM, Romania

Phone: 0256-490081

Website:

History

1923.02.17: Established as Apostolic Administration of Timişoara (română) / Temesvár (Magyar) / Timisoaren(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Csanád)
1930.06.05: Promoted as Diocese of Timişoara (română) / Temesvár (Magyar) / Timisoaren(sis) (Latin)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Catedrala romano-catolică Sfântul Gheorghe, Timişoara, Timiş
Minor Basilica: Bazilica Maria Radna, Radna, Arad

All Churches (76)

Beograd (↙), Zrenjanin (←), Szeged–Csanád (↖), Oradea Mare (↑), Alba Iulia (↗), Bucureşti (→)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2018.05.16 – ...):

Bishop József-Csaba Pál (65)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Timişoara (Roman Rite)

Bishop József-Csaba Pál (65)
(2018.05.16 – ...)

Bishop of Timişoara (Romania)

Born:	1955.12.05 (Frumoasa, Romania)
Ordained Priest:	1981.06.21
Consecrated Bishop:	2018.08.06

Bishop of Timişoara (Romania) (2018.05.16 – ...)

Bishop Martin Roos (78)
(1999.06.24 – 2018.05.16)

Bishop emeritus of Timişoara (Romania)

Born:	1942.10.17 (Romania)
Ordained Priest:	1971.07.03
Consecrated Bishop:	1999.08.28

Bishop of Timişoara (Romania) (1999.06.24 – 2018.05.16)

Bishop Sebastian Kräuter
(1990.03.14 – 1999.06.24)

Born:	1922.12.22 (Romania)
Ordained Priest:	1946.06.02
Consecrated Bishop:	1990.04.28
Died:	2008.01.29 († 85)

Bishop of Timişoara (Romania) (1990.03.14 – 1999.06.24)

Bishop Augustin Pacha
(1930.06.05 – 1954.11.04)

Born:	1870.11.26 (Romania)
Ordained Priest:	1893.08.12
Consecrated Bishop:	1927.05.15
Died:	1954.11.04 († 83)

Titular Bishop of Lebedus (1927.04.03 – 1930.06.05)

Apostolic Administrator of Timişoara (Romania) (1927.04.03 – 1930.06.05)

Bishop of Timişoara (Romania) (1930.06.05 – 1954.11.04)

Apostolic Administrators of Timişoara (Roman Rite)

Bishop Augustin Pacha
(1927.04.03 – 1930.06.05)

(see above)

as of 2021.04.16

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