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Diocese of Auki

Dioecesis Aukina



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 17 December 1982
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Honiara
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Solomon Islands
  • Square Kilometers: 4,234 (1,635 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Bishop's House, P.O. Box A-13, Auki, Malaita, Solomon Islands
  • Telephone: 40.130

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
17 December 1982ErectedArchdiocese of Honiara (Malaita District) Diocese of Auki (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199023,278105,12022.1%66121,93910139ap1991
199930,957121,94525.4%144181,7197189ap2000
200032,045118,85727.0%134171,8856179ap2001
200133,681122,00027.6%122142,4054169ap2002
200235,033125,90427.8%131142,502379ap2003
200335,220122,62028.7%162181,9564119ap2004
200435,908131,80627.2%20201,795299ap2005
200637,239140,86226.4%19191,9595109ap2007
201241,982156,80026.8%192211,999231711ap2013
201545,600160,30028.4%273301,520242011ap2016
201849,100170,90028.7%203232,13451811ap2019
202050,714159,33331.8%26261,9501811ap2021

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 76, Page 258, and Page 259

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