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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Prefecture Apostolic of Uélé / Wellé | |||
12 May 1898 | Erected | Vicariate Apostolic of Belgian Congo {Congo Belga} o Indipendente | Prefecture Apostolic of Uélé / Wellé (erected) |
16 June 1910 | Territory Added | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale} (Boundaries Adjusted) | Prefecture Apostolic of Uélé / Wellé |
18 December 1911 | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Uélé / Wellé (Eastern part) | Prefecture Apostolic of Eastern Uélé {Uélé Orientale} (erected) |
Prefecture Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} | |||
18 December 1911 | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Uélé / Wellé (Western part) | Prefecture Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} |
Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} | |||
15 April 1924 | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} |
10 March 1926 | Territory Added | Vicariate Apostolic of Nouvelle-Anvers (Boundaries Adjusted)
Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} (Boundaries Adjusted) | |
10 March 1926 | Territory Added | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} (Boundaries Adjusted)
Prefecture Apostolic of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi} (Boundaries Adjusted) | |
10 March 1926 | Territory Added | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} (Boundaries Adjusted)
Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Uélé {Uélé Orientale} (Boundaries Adjusted) | |
10 March 1926 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} (Orucigeri) | Prefecture Apostolic of Bondo (erected) |
Vicariate Apostolic of Buta | |||
10 March 1926 | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental} | Vicariate Apostolic of Buta |
22 February 1937 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Buta (Lolo and Moenge) | Prefecture Apostolic of Lolo (erected) |
Diocese of Buta | |||
10 November 1959 | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Buta | Diocese of Buta |
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 Buta | ||||||||||||
1950 | 44,848 | 225,000 | 19.9% | 5 | 52 | 57 | 786 | 108 | 102 | ap1951 | ||
Diocese of Buta | ||||||||||||
1958 | 53,575 | 224,455 | 23.9% | 9 | 53 | 62 | 864 | 6 | 18 | 17 | ap1960 | |
1969 | 70,000 | 238,000 | 29.4% | 8 | 10 | 18 | 3,888 | 18 | 49 | 9 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 135,278 | 288,855 | 46.8% | 12 | 9 | 21 | 6,441 | 17 | 51 | 16 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 165,200 | 325,000 | 50.8% | 16 | 9 | 25 | 6,608 | 11 | 56 | 17 | ap1991 | |
1995 | 189,850 | 259,000 | 73.3% | 24 | 7 | 31 | 6,124 | 9 | 53 | 17 | ap2007 | |
2012 | 264,000 | 422,000 | 62.6% | 10 | 1 | 11 | 24,000 | 2 | 39 | 16 | ap2013 | |
2015 | 285,000 | 455,000 | 62.6% | 8 | 8 | 35,625 | 28 | 16 | ap2016 | |||
2018 | 311,000 | 497,000 | 62.6% | 9 | 9 | 34,555 | 28 | 16 | ap2019 | |||
2020 | 331,270 | 528,380 | 62.7% | 9 | 9 | 36,807 | 28 | 16 | ap2021 | |||
2022 | 226,000 | 392,000 | 57.7% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22,600 | 4 | 35 | 29 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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