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Diocese of Middlesbrough

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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 20 December 1878
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Liverpool
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: England
  • Region: Great Britain
  • Square Kilometers: 10,360 (4,001 Square Miles)
  • Description: Counties of North Yorkshire (N of River Ure and River Ouse including City of York), East Riding of Yorkshire (N of River Ouse), Durham (S of River Tees), with Kingston-upon-Hull, Middlesbrough, Redcar, and Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees (S of River Tees), City of York.
  • Official Web Site: https://middlesbrough-diocese.org.uk/
  • Mailing Address: Diocesan Curia, 50A The Avenue, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS5 6QT, England, Great Britain
  • Telephone: (01642)850.505
  • Fax: 851.404

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
20 December 1878ErectedDiocese of Beverley Diocese of Middlesbrough (erected)
28 October 1911Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Middlesbrough (from Westminster to Liverpool)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
195095,2561,012,8579.4%1399623540516048974ap1951
197088,3841,081,4338.2%1409423437711428686ap1971
198084,7861,161,1707.3%1388222038511724191ap1981
199085,5361,174,2317.3%119661854628821590ap1991
199988,8071,143,0007.8%11759176504410114991ap2000
200087,9421,143,0007.7%9964163539610615191ap2001
200187,4301,143,0007.6%9962161543810214986ap2002
200287,2171,139,7647.7%936215556297513985ap2003
200385,0001,135,0007.5%9256148574116514281ap2004
200481,9951,134,0007.2%9355148554116013980ap2005
201389,1001,188,0007.5%8660146610166411870ap2014
201695,0001,280,0007.4%7459133714196711169ap2017
201996,0801,294,8007.4%694911881419559166ap2020
202196,9201,306,4007.4%624110394017448568ap2022

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 3, Page 553, to Page 555

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