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Diocese of Hallam

Dioecesis Hallamensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Ralph Heskett, C.SS.R., Bishop
  • John Anthony Rawsthorne, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 30 May 1980
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Liverpool
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: England
  • Region: Great Britain
  • Square Kilometers: 1,030 (397 Square Miles)
  • Description: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City, with parts of High Peak and Chesterfield in Derbyshire, and Bassetlaw in Nottinghamshire.
  • Official Web Site: https://hallam-diocese.com/
  • Mailing Address: Diocesan Centre, St. Charles' St., Sheffield, Yorkshire S9 3WU, England, Great Britain
  • Telephone: (0114)256.64.01
  • Fax: 256.26.73

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
30 May 1980ErectedDiocese of Leeds (South Yorkshire)
Diocese of Nottingham (St. Thomas and Our Lady (in Sheffield); Bassetlaw, and Bamford, Chesterfield, Clowne, Dronfield, Eckington, Hathersage, and Staveley)
Diocese of Hallam (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19801,500,000.0%8924113061ap1981
199069,9951,506,0004.6%8215977211613965ap1991
199969,8091,500,0004.7%7615917672169765ap2000
200069,0001,500,0004.6%7715927503169765ap2001
200167,5891,500,0004.5%7315887683169765ap2002
200265,6011,500,0004.4%7315887455169765ap2003
200365,8711,500,0004.4%7215877576169365ap2004
200466,0001,500,0004.4%7415897417169765ap2005
200662,5591,504,0004.2%65570893858765ap2007
201360,1881,569,0003.8%6161986145660ap2014
201661,0001,589,0003.8%49491,244184462ap2017*
201965,0001,607,7004.0%51511,274193753ap2020
202165,5001,620,1504.0%51511,284193453ap2022

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 72, Page 795, and Page 796

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