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Archdiocese of Maria Santissima in Astana

Archidioecesis Sanctae Mariae in Astanansis



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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
  • Elevated: 17 May 2003
  • Metropolitan See
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Kazakhstan
  • Square Kilometers: 576,400 (222,634 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: 3 Tashenova St., P.O. Box 622, 473033 Astana, Kazakhstan
  • Telephone: (3172)37.29.53
  • Fax: 37.29.27

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Apostolic Administration of Astana
7 July 1999ErectedApostolic Administration of Kazakhstan Apostolic Administration of Astana (erected)
Archdiocese of Maria Santissima in Astana
17 May 2003ElevatedApostolic Administration of Astana Archdiocese of Maria Santissima in Astana

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Apostolic Administration of Astana
199980,6854,303,2001.9%ap2000
200090,0003,985,7002.3%1116273,333192717ap2001
200190,0003,985,0002.3%1516312,9032223518ap2002
Archdiocese of Maria Santissima in Astana
200390,0003,985,0002.3%2314372,432194322ap2004
200490,0003,985,0002.3%1717342,647256121ap2005

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


Affiliated Bishops

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