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Date | Event | From | To |
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14 January 1958 | Erected | Diocese of Lages
Territorial Prelature of Palmas | Diocese of Chapecó (erected) |
12 June 1975 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Caçador
Diocese of Chapecó Diocese of Lages | Diocese of Joaçaba (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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1959 | 230,000 | 260,000 | 88.5% | 9 | 43 | 52 | 4,423 | 43 | 126 | 25 | ap1960 | |
1966 | 364,073 | 402,794 | 90.4% | 21 | 56 | 77 | 4,728 | 101 | 321 | 30 | ap1967 | |
1967 | 430,600 | .0% | 25 | 58 | 83 | 0 | 58 | 329 | 32 | ap1977 | ||
1974 | 534,060 | 593,430 | 90.0% | 29 | 51 | 80 | 6,675 | 90 | 180 | 37 | ap1981 | |
1979 | 571,561 | 613,561 | 93.2% | 29 | 53 | 82 | 6,970 | 2 | 80 | 215 | 41 | ap1991 |
1999 | 501,609 | 742,646 | 67.5% | 47 | 31 | 78 | 6,430 | 1 | 48 | 163 | 40 | ap2000 |
2000 | 630,000 | 730,000 | 86.3% | 44 | 28 | 72 | 8,750 | 1 | 51 | 136 | 40 | ap2001 |
2001 | 590,000 | 692,014 | 85.3% | 44 | 30 | 74 | 7,972 | 63 | 145 | 40 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 500,000 | 700,000 | 71.4% | 39 | 29 | 68 | 7,352 | 58 | 117 | 40 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 500,000 | 698,423 | 71.6% | 40 | 33 | 73 | 6,849 | 74 | 135 | 40 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 500,000 | 698,423 | 71.6% | 42 | 36 | 78 | 6,410 | 98 | 156 | 46 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 593,000 | 715,000 | 82.9% | 48 | 36 | 84 | 7,059 | 64 | 161 | 40 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 635,000 | 772,000 | 82.3% | 52 | 33 | 85 | 7,470 | 61 | 162 | 40 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 652,000 | 800,839 | 81.4% | 52 | 25 | 77 | 8,467 | 46 | 105 | 40 | ap2017 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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