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Date | Event | From | To |
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22 June 1968 | Erected | Territorial Prelature of São José do Grajaú
Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão | Diocese of Bacabal (erected) |
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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1970 | 536,000 | 600,000 | 89.3% | 2 | 2 | 268,000 | 11 | ap1971 | ||||
1976 | 580,000 | 600,000 | 96.7% | 5 | 19 | 24 | 24,166 | 24 | 30 | 9 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 430,000 | 450,000 | 95.6% | 6 | 36 | 42 | 10,238 | 40 | 36 | 9 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 479,000 | 532,279 | 90.0% | 8 | 17 | 25 | 19,160 | 20 | 42 | 17 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 446,000 | 483,995 | 92.1% | 10 | 16 | 26 | 17,153 | 21 | 32 | 14 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 449,000 | 487,000 | 92.2% | 10 | 16 | 26 | 17,269 | 21 | 33 | 14 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 451,000 | 490,261 | 92.0% | 9 | 17 | 26 | 17,346 | 20 | 48 | 14 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 451,000 | 490,261 | 92.0% | 8 | 17 | 25 | 18,040 | 20 | 45 | 14 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 451,000 | 490,261 | 92.0% | 7 | 18 | 25 | 18,040 | 27 | 43 | 15 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 451,000 | 490,261 | 92.0% | 6 | 19 | 25 | 18,040 | 22 | 41 | 16 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 461,000 | 502,000 | 91.8% | 9 | 17 | 26 | 17,730 | 22 | 36 | 16 | ap2007 | |
2012 | 499,500 | 542,000 | 92.2% | 13 | 21 | 34 | 14,691 | 28 | 29 | 16 | ap2013 | |
2015 | 506,000 | 520,704 | 97.2% | 16 | 22 | 38 | 13,315 | 12 | 27 | 33 | 17 | ap2016 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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