Papua New Guinea

Statistics by Province

by Percentage Catholic

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# Catholics Population Percent Catholic Province Dioceses Suffragans Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes
1 456,000 741,000 61.54% Rabaul 4 Bougainville, Kavieng, Kimbe 58 33 91 89 100 87
2 469,000 1,198,000 39.15% Madang 5 Aitape, Lae, Vanimo, Wewak 54 96 150 4 167 226 56
3 341,000 1,063,000 32.08% Port Moresby 5 Alotau-Sideia, Bereina, Daru-Kiunga, Kerema 31 105 136 3 134 269 74
4 395,000 1,874,000 21.08% Mount Hagen 5 Goroka, Kundiawa, Mendi, Wabag 35 80 115 128 169 81

#	Catholics	Population	Percent Catholic	Province	Dioceses	Suffragans	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes
1	456,000	741,000	61.54%	Rabaul	4	Bougainville, Kavieng, Kimbe	58	33	91		89	100	87
2	469,000	1,198,000	39.15%	Madang	5	Aitape, Lae, Vanimo, Wewak	54	96	150	4	167	226	56
3	341,000	1,063,000	32.08%	Port Moresby	5	Alotau-Sideia, Bereina, Daru-Kiunga, Kerema	31	105	136	3	134	269	74
4	395,000	1,874,000	21.08%	Mount Hagen	5	Goroka, Kundiawa, Mendi, Wabag	35	80	115		128	169	81

Note: The table above is generated with the most recent data available for each diocese. Dioceses with incomplete data may be excluded which will lower the totals for its Province.