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Diocese of Cornélio Procópio

Dioecesis Procopiensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 26 May 1973
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Londrina
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Parana
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 6,586 (2,543 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Sul 2
  • Official Web Site: http://www.dioceseprocopense.org.br/
  • Mailing Address: Av. Alberto Carazzai 1080, C.P. 381, 86300-000 Cornelio Procopio, PR, Brazil
  • Telephone: (043)3524-1942
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
26 May 1973ErectedDiocese of Jacarezinho (Assai, Congonhinhas, Cornelio Procopio, Curiuva, Jataizinho, Leópoli, Nova Fatima, Nova América da Colina, Rancho Alegre, Santa Cecilia do Pavâo, Santa Mariana, Santo Antonio do Paraíso, Sao Geronimo do Amoreiral, Sapopema, Sertaneja, and Urai) Diocese of Cornélio Procópio (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1976305,234343,42188.9%8212910,525275121ap1977
1980250,000304,00082.2%820288,9281205421ap1981
1990184,000230,00080.0%1121325,7501233722ap1991
1999210,000266,00078.9%1911307,000223324ap2000
2000193,500215,00090.0%2012326,046163225ap2001
2001179,650201,00089.4%249335,443213225ap2002
2002178,400201,00088.8%2110315,754213425ap2003
2003176,100201,00087.6%2410345,179223525ap2004
2004156,988198,05579.3%269354,485213325ap2005
2006168,000198,00084.8%308384,421203025ap2007
2013184,500217,70084.7%317384,855192025ap2014
2016189,100222,80084.9%3010404,727141725ap2017
2019165,700195,15084.9%3010404,142151525ap2020
2021139,950193,37072.4%308383,682141325ap2022

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 65, Page 424, and Page 425

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