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Diocese of Bouar

Dioecesis Buarensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Mirosław Gucwa, Bishop
  • Armando Umberto Gianni, O.F.M. Cap., Bishop Emeritus

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
27 February 1978ErectedDiocese of Berbérati (Northern Part) Diocese of Bouar (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
198030,022303,0009.9%27271,11137427ap1981
199052,000344,00015.1%539441,181476011ap1991
199965,322469,19413.9%1648641,0201078613ap2000
200070,015485,19014.4%1143541,296977612ap2001
200176,590502,94715.2%1241531,445977512ap2002
200274,935510,22114.7%543481,5611037312ap2003
200375,773522,78814.5%1350631,2021216112ap2004
200475,504529,91614.2%749561,348887412ap2005
200677,291520,82314.8%1043531,458897012ap2007
201289,265553,00016.1%1140511,7501207112ap2013
201593,684551,00017.0%1041511,8363907112ap2016
2018110,280525,66221.0%840482,297736312ap2019
2020116,950525,66022.2%738452,598926312ap2021
2022121,830559,35021.8%743502,4361145813ap2023

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 70, Page 280, and Page 281

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