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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Orihuela | |||
14 July 1564 | Erected | Diocese of Cartagena (en España) | Diocese of Orihuela (erected) |
2 November 1949 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cartagena (en España)
Diocese of Cuenca Diocese of Orihuela | Diocese of Albacete (erected) |
Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante | |||
9 March 1959 | Name Changed | Diocese of Orihuela | Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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Diocese of Orihuela | ||||||||||||
1950 | 444,000 | 445,000 | 99.8% | 170 | 55 | 225 | 1,973 | 140 | 580 | 81 | ap1951 | |
Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante | ||||||||||||
1969 | 580,000 | 590,000 | 98.3% | 289 | 117 | 406 | 1,428 | 159 | 1,126 | 149 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 894,200 | 902,845 | 99.0% | 279 | 96 | 375 | 2,384 | 129 | 1,028 | 196 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 1,008,000 | 1,074,223 | 93.8% | 268 | 98 | 366 | 2,754 | 139 | 850 | 201 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 1,160,000 | 1,173,842 | 98.8% | 310 | 86 | 396 | 2,929 | 1 | 130 | 593 | 206 | ap2000 |
2000 | 1,140,000 | 1,177,315 | 96.8% | 326 | 87 | 413 | 2,760 | 129 | 685 | 216 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 1,140,000 | 1,180,000 | 96.6% | 320 | 84 | 404 | 2,821 | 112 | 708 | 207 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 1,152,000 | 1,195,000 | 96.4% | 318 | 94 | 412 | 2,796 | 132 | 720 | 207 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 1,152,000 | 1,256,697 | 91.7% | 313 | 97 | 410 | 2,809 | 135 | 726 | 207 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 1,155,000 | 1,260,000 | 91.7% | 318 | 83 | 401 | 2,880 | 140 | 721 | 207 | ap2005 | |
2013 | 1,486,651 | 1,671,111 | 89.0% | 300 | 76 | 376 | 3,953 | 8 | 123 | 643 | 214 | ap2014 |
2016 | 1,229,675 | 1,597,539 | 77.0% | 287 | 69 | 356 | 3,454 | 9 | 107 | 635 | 214 | ap2017 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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