Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Botucatu | |||
7 June 1908 | Erected | Diocese of São Paulo | Diocese of Botucatu (erected)
Diocese of Campinas (erected) Diocese of Ribeirão Preto (erected) Diocese of São Carlos do Pinhal (erected) Diocese of Taubaté (erected) |
4 July 1924 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Botucatu
Archdiocese of São Paulo Diocese of Taubaté | Diocese of Sorocaba (erected) |
21 June 1926 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Botucatu | Diocese of Cafelândia (erected) |
30 November 1928 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Botucatu | Diocese of Assis (erected) |
Archdiocese of Botucatu | |||
19 April 1958 | Elevated | Diocese of Botucatu | Archdiocese of Botucatu |
15 February 1964 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Botucatu
Diocese of Lins | Diocese of Bauru (erected) |
2 March 1968 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Botucatu
Diocese of Sorocaba Diocese of Santos | Diocese of Itapeva (erected) |
30 December 1998 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Assis
Archdiocese of Botucatu Diocese of Itapeva | Diocese of Ourinhos (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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Diocese of Botucatu | ||||||||||||
1950 | 392,500 | 450,000 | 87.2% | 33 | 46 | 79 | 4,968 | 44 | 263 | 31 | ap1951 | |
Archdiocese of Botucatu | ||||||||||||
1959 | 550,000 | 600,000 | 91.7% | 39 | 67 | 106 | 5,188 | 113 | 374 | 35 | ap1960 | |
1966 | 400,000 | 440,000 | 90.9% | 40 | 41 | 81 | 4,938 | 80 | 354 | 32 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 420,000 | 450,000 | 93.3% | 28 | 30 | 58 | 7,241 | 52 | 348 | 30 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 370,000 | 410,000 | 90.2% | 23 | 29 | 52 | 7,115 | 38 | 210 | 40 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 410,000 | 455,000 | 90.1% | 26 | 33 | 59 | 6,949 | 48 | 220 | 45 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 570,000 | 700,000 | 81.4% | 39 | 27 | 66 | 8,636 | 1 | 39 | 52 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 626,000 | 750,000 | 83.5% | 41 | 34 | 75 | 8,346 | 6 | 59 | 130 | 63 | ap2000 |
2000 | 551,500 | 650,000 | 84.8% | 34 | 28 | 62 | 8,895 | 6 | 53 | 128 | 41 | ap2001 |
2001 | 423,000 | 498,581 | 84.8% | 41 | 10 | 51 | 8,294 | 5 | 18 | 115 | 41 | ap2002 |
2002 | 369,000 | 435,307 | 84.8% | 43 | 10 | 53 | 6,962 | 5 | 14 | 85 | 42 | ap2003 |
2003 | 369,000 | 435,307 | 84.8% | 35 | 17 | 52 | 7,096 | 5 | 26 | 130 | 42 | ap2004 |
2004 | 369,000 | 435,308 | 84.8% | 36 | 15 | 51 | 7,235 | 7 | 17 | 130 | 43 | ap2005 |
2006 | 419,000 | 494,000 | 84.8% | 39 | 15 | 54 | 7,759 | 13 | 22 | 130 | 48 | ap2007 |
2012 | 461,000 | 544,000 | 84.7% | 40 | 17 | 57 | 8,087 | 12 | 29 | 73 | 45 | ap2013 |
2015 | 473,000 | 557,000 | 84.9% | 42 | 18 | 60 | 7,883 | 15 | 24 | 72 | 45 | ap2016 |
2018 | 484,890 | 570,995 | 84.9% | 46 | 18 | 64 | 7,576 | 15 | 25 | 68 | 46 | ap2019 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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