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Diocese of Lugo

Dioecesis Lucensis in Hispania



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 2nd Century
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Spain
  • Square Kilometers: 7,703 (2,975 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesisdelugo.org/
  • Mailing Address: Obispado, Plaza de Santa Maria 1, 27001 Lugo, Espana
  • Telephone: 982.23.11.43
  • Fax: 982.28.41.38

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
2nd CenturyErectedDiocese of Lugo (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1950391,212391,299100.0%62281703556143270639ap1951
1970333,301333,59499.9%7346079441999456678ap1971
1980311,435311,71399.9%5734661950370405678ap1981
1990328,000330,00099.4%4624050265355357678ap1991
1999304,790305,24899.8%4003543570061235649ap2000
2000304,790305,24899.8%40033433703552311,138ap2001
2001302,236302,79499.8%38136417724473161,138ap2002
2002296,389296,96199.8%38236418709453051,138ap2003
2003296,389296,96199.8%36635401739443311,138ap2004
2004296,389296,96199.8%36140401739653281,138ap2005
2013288,000290,20099.2%31561376765832351,139ap2014
2016287,900290,10099.2%31561376765832351,139ap2017
2019251,650263,54495.5%25923282892332161,139ap2020
2021256,520268,64695.5%23924263975371811,138ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 314
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 180, and Page 181
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 229
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 224
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 247, and Page 248
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 266
  • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 45, to Page 47

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