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Date | Event | From | To |
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10 July 1965 | Erected | Diocese of Corpus Christi (Cameron, Willacy, Hidalgo, and Starr) | Diocese of Brownsville (erected) |
29 December 2004 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Brownsville (from San Antonio) |
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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1966 | 235,000 | 14 | 66 | 80 | 2,937 | 119 | ap1967 | |||||
1970 | 258,914 | 450,000 | 57.5% | 31 | 73 | 104 | 2,489 | 91 | 161 | 59 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 290,812 | 335,180 | 86.8% | 42 | 79 | 121 | 2,403 | 99 | 174 | 59 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 317,656 | 442,518 | 71.8% | 47 | 71 | 118 | 2,692 | 1 | 95 | 170 | 59 | ap1981 |
1990 | 554,918 | 708,000 | 78.4% | 47 | 60 | 107 | 5,186 | 47 | 70 | 164 | 61 | ap1991 |
1999 | 774,056 | 906,945 | 85.3% | 50 | 46 | 96 | 8,063 | 83 | 13 | 117 | 63 | ap2000 |
2000 | 785,544 | 924,181 | 85.0% | 60 | 40 | 100 | 7,855 | 81 | 59 | 122 | 64 | ap2001 |
2001 | 831,614 | 978,369 | 85.0% | 62 | 40 | 102 | 8,153 | 76 | 58 | 130 | 64 | ap2002 |
2002 | 831,613 | 978,369 | 85.0% | 56 | 40 | 96 | 8,662 | 67 | 53 | 128 | 64 | ap2003 |
2003 | 831,614 | 978,369 | 85.0% | 64 | 43 | 107 | 7,772 | 67 | 60 | 118 | 67 | ap2004 |
2004 | 888,004 | 1,044,711 | 85.0% | 64 | 46 | 110 | 8,072 | 64 | 64 | 123 | 65 | ap2005 |
2006 | 943,611 | 1,110,130 | 85.0% | 70 | 54 | 124 | 7,609 | 66 | 75 | 111 | 67 | ap2007 |
2012 | 1,074,477 | 1,264,091 | 85.0% | 78 | 29 | 107 | 10,041 | 91 | 45 | 103 | 69 | ap2013 |
2015 | 1,119,583 | 1,317,156 | 85.0% | 88 | 32 | 120 | 9,329 | 92 | 50 | 80 | 71 | ap2016 |
2018 | 1,154,223 | 1,357,910 | 85.0% | 91 | 25 | 116 | 9,950 | 83 | 40 | 67 | 72 | ap2019 |
2020 | 1,169,504 | 1,375,887 | 85.0% | 85 | 26 | 111 | 10,536 | 114 | 36 | 63 | 72 | ap2021 |
2022 | 1,171,199 | 1,377,882 | 85.0% | 84 | 26 | 110 | 10,647 | 102 | 37 | 60 | 72 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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