Bishop(s)
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Prefecture Apostolic of Ilorin | |||
20 January 1960 | Erected | Diocese of Ondo | Prefecture Apostolic of Ilorin (erected) |
Diocese of Ilorin | |||
29 May 1969 | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Ilorin | Diocese of Ilorin |
15 December 1995 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ilorin
Diocese of Minna Diocese of Sokoto | Prefecture Apostolic of Kontagora (erected) |
2009 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Ilorin (from Kaduna) |
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 Ilorin | ||||||||||||
1970 | 12,100 | 1,200,000 | 1.0% | 15 | 15 | 806 | 16 | 6 | ap1971 | |||
1980 | 23,300 | 1,529,000 | 1.5% | 1 | 17 | 18 | 1,294 | 19 | 13 | ap1981 | ||
1990 | 44,350 | 1,372,000 | 3.2% | 7 | 17 | 24 | 1,847 | 17 | 38 | 17 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 56,772 | 1,887,828 | 3.0% | 23 | 7 | 30 | 1,892 | 7 | 53 | 18 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 58,803 | 1,396,515 | 4.2% | 24 | 7 | 31 | 1,896 | 7 | 53 | 18 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 58,803 | 1,396,515 | 4.2% | 33 | 7 | 40 | 1,470 | 7 | 62 | 17 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 22,650 | 250,000 | 9.1% | 34 | 7 | 41 | 552 | 9 | 32 | 17 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 26,642 | 280,000 | 9.5% | 33 | 9 | 42 | 634 | 17 | 63 | 18 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 25,500 | 1,260,000 | 2.0% | 33 | 7 | 40 | 637 | 16 | 72 | 18 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 28,000 | 1,330,000 | 2.1% | 36 | 3 | 39 | 717 | 5 | 64 | 18 | ap2007 | |
2013 | 22,420 | 2,762,000 | .8% | 44 | 5 | 49 | 457 | 7 | 173 | 21 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 23,885 | 2,719,000 | .9% | 42 | 3 | 45 | 530 | 17 | 218 | 30 | ap2017 | |
2019 | 28,100 | 2,905,500 | 1.0% | 44 | 11 | 55 | 510 | 97 | 139 | 30 | ap2020 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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