Bishop(s)
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Concepción y Chaco | |||
1 May 1929 | Erected | Diocese of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
Prefecture Apostolic of Pilcomayo | Diocese of Concepción y Chaco (erected) |
11 March 1948 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Concepción y Chaco | Vicariate Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo (erected) |
Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay | |||
16 July 1949 | Name Changed | Diocese of Concepción y Chaco | Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay |
21 January 1957 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay
Diocese of Villarrica | Territorial Prelature of Encarnación y Alto Paraná (erected) |
2 August 1960 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Asunción
Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay | Territorial Prelature of Caacupé (erected) |
10 September 1961 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay | Territorial Prelature of Coronel Oviedo (erected) |
5 June 1978 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay | Diocese of San Pedro (erected) |
28 June 1980 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay
Vicariate Apostolic of Pilcomayo | Diocese of Benjamín Aceval (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 Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay | ||||||||||||
1949 | 240,000 | 250,000 | 96.0% | 16 | 18 | 34 | 7,058 | 18 | 48 | 26 | ap1951 | |
1966 | 211,000 | 212,000 | 99.5% | 17 | 19 | 36 | 5,861 | 24 | 39 | 29 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 259,300 | 259,500 | 99.9% | 14 | 18 | 32 | 8,103 | 28 | 49 | 19 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 306,000 | 340,490 | 89.9% | 16 | 18 | 34 | 9,000 | 27 | 62 | 20 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 201,800 | 205,500 | 98.2% | 13 | 14 | 27 | 7,474 | 25 | 54 | 11 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 272,000 | 276,000 | 98.6% | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10,880 | 18 | 12 | ap1991 | ||
1999 | 305,000 | 309,000 | 98.7% | 15 | 12 | 27 | 11,296 | 20 | 72 | 14 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 312,000 | 316,000 | 98.7% | 18 | 14 | 32 | 9,750 | 22 | 65 | 14 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 300,600 | 302,413 | 99.4% | 20 | 12 | 32 | 9,393 | 17 | 62 | 14 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 300,600 | 302,413 | 99.4% | 20 | 11 | 31 | 9,696 | 17 | 60 | 14 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 300,600 | 302,413 | 99.4% | 20 | 12 | 32 | 9,393 | 17 | 60 | 14 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 347,902 | 350,000 | 99.4% | 19 | 13 | 32 | 10,871 | 19 | 58 | 14 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 362,000 | 367,000 | 98.6% | 20 | 13 | 33 | 10,969 | 18 | 59 | 15 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 406,000 | 413,000 | 98.3% | 24 | 12 | 36 | 11,277 | 13 | 39 | 15 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 425,800 | 434,000 | 98.1% | 24 | 16 | 40 | 10,645 | 19 | 49 | 15 | ap2017 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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