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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Montes Claros | |||
10 December 1910 | Erected | Diocese of Diamantina | Diocese of Montes Claros (erected) |
1 March 1929 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Montes Claros
Diocese of Uberaba | Territorial Prelature of Paracatu (erected) |
15 June 1957 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Montes Claros
Territorial Prelature of Paracatu | Diocese of Januária (erected) |
5 July 2000 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Januária
Diocese of Montes Claros | Diocese of Janaúba (erected) |
Archdiocese of Montes Claros | |||
25 April 2001 | Elevated | Diocese of Montes Claros | Archdiocese of Montes Claros |
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 Montes Claros | ||||||||||||
1950 | 700,000 | 701,000 | 99.9% | 18 | 15 | 33 | 21,212 | 8 | 41 | 26 | ap1951 | |
1965 | 580,000 | 600,000 | 96.7% | 19 | 18 | 37 | 15,675 | 18 | 72 | 21 | ap1967 | |
1968 | 625,000 | 650,000 | 96.2% | 15 | 23 | 38 | 16,447 | 31 | 60 | 18 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 600,000 | 660,000 | 90.9% | 17 | 18 | 35 | 17,142 | 28 | 52 | 23 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 647,000 | 704,000 | 91.9% | 14 | 21 | 35 | 18,485 | 34 | 49 | 23 | ap1981 | |
1987 | 832,000 | 902,000 | 92.2% | 20 | 24 | 44 | 18,909 | 33 | 92 | 27 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 993,000 | 1,078,000 | 92.1% | 27 | 23 | 50 | 19,860 | 33 | 129 | 34 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 650,000 | 762,000 | 85.3% | 23 | 23 | 46 | 14,130 | 1 | 42 | 114 | 29 | ap2001 |
Archdiocese of Montes Claros | ||||||||||||
2001 | 609,604 | 762,005 | 80.0% | 21 | 24 | 45 | 13,546 | 1 | 48 | 127 | 31 | ap2002 |
2002 | 609,604 | 762,005 | 80.0% | 24 | 26 | 50 | 12,192 | 1 | 53 | 100 | 31 | ap2003 |
2003 | 586,143 | 732,679 | 80.0% | 30 | 23 | 53 | 11,059 | 8 | 61 | 80 | 42 | ap2004 |
2004 | 549,509 | 732,679 | 75.0% | 31 | 30 | 61 | 9,008 | 9 | 49 | 80 | 37 | ap2005 |
2013 | 659,000 | 811,000 | 81.3% | 72 | 34 | 106 | 6,216 | 18 | 50 | 101 | 57 | ap2014 |
2016 | 675,000 | 832,000 | 81.1% | 78 | 40 | 118 | 5,720 | 19 | 50 | 99 | 63 | ap2017 |
2019 | 678,806 | 860,299 | 78.9% | 83 | 36 | 119 | 5,704 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 64 | ap2020 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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