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Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles)

Archidioecesis Aquensis in Gallia (-Arelatensis)



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General Information

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Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Aix
1st CenturyErectedDiocese of Aix (erected)
Archdiocese of Aix
5th CenturyElevatedDiocese of Aix Archdiocese of Aix
29 November 1801Territory AddedArchdiocese of Arles (suppressed)
Diocese of Fréjus (suppressed)
Diocese of Marseille (suppressed)
Diocese of Toulon (suppressed)
Archdiocese of Aix
29 November 1801Territory AddedDiocese of Riez (suppressed) Archdiocese of Aix
Diocese of Digne
6 October 1822Territory LostArchdiocese of Aix Diocese of Marseille
Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun)
6 October 1822Name ChangedArchdiocese of Aix Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun)
6 October 1822Territory AddedArchdiocese of Arles (suppressed) Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun)
8 December 2002ElevatedArchdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun) (no longer a Metropolitan)
Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles)
31 December 2007Name ChangedArchdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun) Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles) (removed Embrun as secondary title)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun)
1948258,000288,00089.6%184302141,20541572130ap1951
1959280,000315,00088.9%211352461,13869530131ap1960
1969479,272.0%2216428501104548101ap1971
1980474,500601,00079.0%202852871,6531109567124ap1981
1990592,000735,00080.5%178642422,446696520124ap1991
1999637,000793,38380.3%157562132,9901070364128ap2000
2000668,000832,60080.2%151602113,16510119360128ap2001
2001688,000857,07180.3%163582213,1131479360112ap2002
2002688,000857,07180.3%143592023,4051476360122ap2003
2003688,000857,07180.3%142391813,8011356360122ap2004
2004688,000857,07180.3%153351883,6591350354122ap2005
2006688,000857,07180.3%143361793,8431456334120ap2007
Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles)
2012714,000867,00082.4%131281594,4902157265120ap2013
2015723,200879,00082.3%128191474,9192343248120ap2016
2018730,000957,70076.2%110161265,7932531205118ap2019
2020739,600970,00076.2%111151265,8692666244118ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Archdiocese of Aix
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 96
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 91
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 112, and Page 113
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 89
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 92, and Page 93
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 92
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 7, Page 83
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 481, to Page 483
  • Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun)
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 8, Page 113
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 9, Page 62

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