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Diocese of Long Xuyên

Dioecesis Longxuyensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
24 November 1960ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Cân Tho (An-Giang, Kien-Giang, and island of Phu-Quoc) Diocese of Long Xuyên (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1970105,7591,495,0177.1%925971,0907205144ap1971
1980200,0002,500,0008.0%14861541,2983527893ap1991*
1999250,0003,670,1006.8%17651811,3812351887ap2000
2000211,1813,670,0005.8%16851731,2204124487ap2001
2001215,9323,750,0005.8%17551801,1994122087ap2002
2002220,8423,944,0005.6%18171881,17445141111ap2003
2003230,0004,030,0005.7%18161871,22944141113ap2004
2004234,3603,995,3395.9%18361891,24041140113ap2005
2013240,0004,834,0005.0%24011251956103345157ap2014
2016247,0004,174,4095.9%2591627589883367186ap2017
2019236,2004,420,8905.3%27035305774149466204ap2020
2021233,0184,356,0375.3%28549334697129437164ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 53, Page 346, to Page 350
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 53, Page 476, to Page 478

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