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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Mission "Sui Iuris" of Bulawayo | |||
4 January 1931 | Erected | Prefecture Apostolic of Salisbury (Bubi, Bulalima-Mangwe, Bulawayo, Insiza, Matopo, Hyamandlovu, Unzinwane, Wankie, and part of Gwanda) | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Bulawayo (erected) |
Prefecture Apostolic of Bulawayo | |||
18 July 1932 | Elevated | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Bulawayo | Prefecture Apostolic of Bulawayo |
Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo | |||
13 April 1937 | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Bulawayo | Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo |
29 June 1953 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo (Wankie and part of Shangani)
Vicariate Apostolic of Salisbury (Sebungwe) | Prefecture Apostolic of Wankie (erected) |
Diocese of Bulawayo | |||
1 January 1955 | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo | Diocese of Bulawayo |
2 April 1959 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bulawayo
Diocese of Kimberley Vicariate Apostolic of Windhoek | Prefecture Apostolic of Bechuanaland (erected) |
Archdiocese of Bulawayo | |||
10 June 1994 | Elevated | Diocese of Bulawayo | Archdiocese of Bulawayo |
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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Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo | ||||||||||||
1950 | 13,654 | 370,000 | 3.7% | 4 | 17 | 21 | 650 | 8 | 7 | 10 | ap1951 | |
Diocese of Bulawayo | ||||||||||||
1959 | 31,771 | 486,851 | 6.5% | 1 | 39 | 40 | 794 | 54 | 177 | 6 | ap1960 | |
1970 | 60,544 | 668,500 | 9.1% | 2 | 45 | 47 | 1,288 | 65 | 204 | 12 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 71,511 | 820,000 | 8.7% | 7 | 30 | 37 | 1,932 | 9 | 45 | 141 | 25 | ap1981 |
1990 | 95,630 | 1,247,643 | 7.7% | 8 | 41 | 49 | 1,951 | 5 | 52 | 172 | 30 | ap1991 |
Archdiocese of Bulawayo | ||||||||||||
1999 | 113,782 | 1,600,000 | 7.1% | 16 | 44 | 60 | 1,896 | 10 | 56 | 167 | 31 | ap2000 |
2000 | 107,515 | 1,648,000 | 6.5% | 13 | 44 | 57 | 1,886 | 10 | 59 | 190 | 31 | ap2001 |
2001 | 105,675 | 1,694,000 | 6.2% | 20 | 41 | 61 | 1,732 | 10 | 54 | 174 | 34 | ap2002 |
2002 | 108,332 | 1,745,000 | 6.2% | 28 | 47 | 75 | 1,444 | 10 | 59 | 157 | 35 | ap2003 |
2003 | 109,839 | 1,790,000 | 6.1% | 26 | 42 | 68 | 1,615 | 10 | 70 | 143 | 38 | ap2004 |
2004 | 111,957 | 1,830,000 | 6.1% | 28 | 42 | 70 | 1,599 | 10 | 69 | 142 | 38 | ap2005 |
2006 | 113,266 | 1,849,000 | 6.1% | 27 | 32 | 59 | 1,919 | 20 | 44 | 140 | 38 | ap2007 |
2012 | 121,000 | 2,031,000 | 6.0% | 39 | 43 | 82 | 1,475 | 19 | 117 | 149 | 43 | ap2013 |
2015 | 61,099 | 2,161,000 | 2.8% | 48 | 45 | 93 | 656 | 19 | 120 | 147 | 44 | ap2016 |
2018 | 65,090 | 2,302,000 | 2.8% | 41 | 44 | 85 | 765 | 16 | 115 | 137 | 47 | ap2019 |
2020 | 68,000 | 2,404,890 | 2.8% | 43 | 54 | 97 | 701 | 18 | 126 | 128 | 47 | ap2021 |
2022 | 70,820 | 2,505,960 | 2.8% | 49 | 56 | 105 | 674 | 15 | 123 | 171 | 50 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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