Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Bahía Blanca | |||
20 April 1934 | Erected | Diocese of La Plata | Diocese of Azul (erected)
Diocese of Bahía Blanca (erected) Diocese of Mercedes (erected) |
11 February 1957 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bahía Blanca
Archdiocese of La Plata | Diocese of Mar del Plata (erected) |
11 February 1957 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bahía Blanca
Diocese of Mercedes | Diocese of Santa Rosa (erected) |
Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca | |||
11 February 1957 | Elevated | Diocese of Bahía Blanca | Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca |
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 Bahía Blanca | ||||||||||||
1950 | 500,000 | 560,000 | 89.3% | 51 | 46 | 97 | 5,154 | 73 | 280 | 47 | ap1951 | |
Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca | ||||||||||||
1959 | 460,000 | 485,000 | 94.8% | 51 | 86 | 137 | 3,357 | 61 | 374 | 44 | ap1960 | |
1966 | 460,000 | 500,000 | 92.0% | 62 | 87 | 149 | 3,087 | 65 | 368 | 50 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 460,000 | 500,000 | 92.0% | 54 | 94 | 148 | 3,108 | 94 | 404 | 48 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 540,000 | 600,000 | 90.0% | 46 | 90 | 136 | 3,970 | 115 | 385 | 46 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 608,000 | 675,000 | 90.1% | 43 | 86 | 129 | 4,713 | 111 | 377 | 59 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 703,000 | 780,000 | 90.1% | 45 | 69 | 114 | 6,166 | 92 | 272 | 60 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 616,000 | 725,000 | 85.0% | 52 | 61 | 113 | 5,451 | 2 | 90 | 216 | 57 | ap2000 |
2000 | 624,000 | 734,000 | 85.0% | 48 | 62 | 110 | 5,672 | 2 | 92 | 230 | 58 | ap2001 |
2001 | 595,000 | 700,000 | 85.0% | 48 | 72 | 120 | 4,958 | 7 | 91 | 204 | 56 | ap2002 |
2002 | 595,000 | 700,000 | 85.0% | 50 | 69 | 119 | 5,000 | 16 | 87 | 187 | 56 | ap2003 |
2003 | 595,000 | 700,000 | 85.0% | 51 | 67 | 118 | 5,042 | 16 | 82 | 201 | 56 | ap2004 |
2004 | 595,000 | 700,000 | 85.0% | 50 | 61 | 111 | 5,360 | 16 | 78 | 204 | 46 | ap2005 |
2006 | 595,000 | 700,000 | 85.0% | 54 | 49 | 103 | 5,776 | 15 | 58 | 253 | 56 | ap2007 |
2012 | 635,000 | 743,000 | 85.5% | 48 | 37 | 85 | 7,470 | 21 | 53 | 217 | 56 | ap2013 |
2015 | 654,000 | 765,000 | 85.5% | 45 | 22 | 67 | 9,761 | 21 | 36 | 187 | 55 | ap2016 |
2018 | 674,970 | 777,030 | 86.9% | 49 | 26 | 75 | 8,999 | 29 | 45 | 157 | 55 | ap2019 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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