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Diocese of Santarém

Dioecesis Santaremensis in Lusitania



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 16 July 1975
  • Metropolitan: Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Portugal
  • Square Kilometers: 3,203 (1,237 Square Miles)
  • Description: (Original Latin name was Scalabitana, but quickly changed to the current)
  • Web Site: http://www.ecclesia.pt/santarem
  • Mailing Address: Curia Diocesana, Edificio do Seminario, Praca Sa da Bandeira, 2000-135 Santarem, Portugal
  • Telephone: 243.30.40.60

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
16 July 1975ErectedPatriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon} (Santarem) Diocese of Santarém (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1980261,800277,90094.2%6816843,11635135102ap1981
1990277,000295,00093.9%6210723,8471218667ap1991
1999245,000284,43486.1%678753,2669165110ap2000
2000245,000285,00086.0%687753,2668160110ap2001
2001245,000285,00086.0%697763,2238155111ap2002
2002245,000285,00086.0%666723,4027150111ap2003
2003245,000285,00086.0%1061615,3127155111ap2004
2004250,000285,00087.7%656713,52128160111ap2005
2010240,000300,00080.0%676733,28798150112ap2011
2014253,300306,40082.7%5511663,837913134112ap2015
2017235,000293,50080.1%5412663,5601714141113ap2018
2020233,900285,30082.0%519603,8981610110113ap2021

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 67, Page 515, and Page 516

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