Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) | |||
27 April 1892 | Erected | Diocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) (erected) |
15 November 1895 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) | Diocese of Espírito Santo (erected) |
Diocese of Petrópolis | |||
16 July 1897 | Name Changed | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) | Diocese of Petrópolis |
Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) | |||
25 February 1908 | Name Changed | Diocese of Petrópolis | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) |
4 December 1922 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) | Diocese of Barra do Piraí (erected)
Diocese of Campos (erected) |
13 April 1946 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Barra do Piraí (S. Joâo de Nerity and Gaxias)
Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) (Sâo Pedro d'Alcantara do Petropolis, S. Antonio do Alto da Serra, San Norberto, Cascatinha, Itaipava, Sào José do Rio Preto, S. Antonio do Alto da Serra de Sebastiana, Nossa Senhora da Piedade di Mage, S. Nicolau da Surui, Irihomirim, Gapimirim, Nossa...) | Diocese of Petrópolis (erected) |
26 March 1960 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Campos (Casimiro de Abreu, Conceição de Macabu, Macaé, Santa Maria Madalena, São Sebastião do Alto, Trajano de Moráis, and parts of Cordeiro)
Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) (Bom Jardim, Cachoeiras de Macacu, Cantagalo, Duas Barras, Itaocara, Nova Friburgo, and parts of Cordeiro) Diocese of Valença (Carmo and Sumidouro) | Diocese of Nova Friburgo (erected) |
Archdiocese of Niterói | |||
26 March 1960 | Elevated | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy) | Archdiocese of Niterói |
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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Archdiocese of Niterói | ||||||||||||
1966 | 854,080 | 954,080 | 89.5% | 69 | 37 | 106 | 8,057 | 42 | 81 | 33 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 970,000 | 979,080 | 99.1% | 54 | 36 | 90 | 10,777 | 48 | 208 | 42 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 1,080,020 | 1,233,020 | 87.6% | 54 | 32 | 86 | 12,558 | 37 | 273 | 47 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 1,418,000 | 1,546,000 | 91.7% | 55 | 41 | 96 | 14,770 | 55 | 190 | 53 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 1,803,000 | 1,963,000 | 91.8% | 54 | 60 | 114 | 15,815 | 76 | 227 | 57 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 1,639,779 | 1,906,730 | 86.0% | 62 | 46 | 108 | 15,183 | 61 | 222 | 57 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 1,639,779 | 1,906,730 | 86.0% | 67 | 45 | 112 | 14,640 | 60 | 216 | 57 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 1,798,175 | 2,090,902 | 86.0% | 66 | 46 | 112 | 16,055 | 17 | 60 | 211 | 57 | ap2002 |
2002 | 1,798,175 | 2,094,288 | 85.9% | 67 | 42 | 109 | 16,497 | 17 | 56 | 207 | 58 | ap2003 |
2003 | 1,798,175 | 2,094,288 | 85.9% | 58 | 42 | 100 | 17,981 | 17 | 55 | 207 | 58 | ap2004 |
2004 | 1,277,516 | 2,094,288 | 61.0% | 69 | 41 | 110 | 11,613 | 17 | 55 | 195 | 58 | ap2005 |
2013 | 1,218,000 | 2,265,000 | 53.8% | 100 | 47 | 147 | 8,285 | 63 | 55 | 202 | 76 | ap2014 |
2016 | 1,249,000 | 2,322,000 | 53.8% | 113 | 39 | 152 | 8,217 | 80 | 45 | 191 | 78 | ap2017 |
2019 | 1,279,170 | 2,378,050 | 53.8% | 109 | 32 | 141 | 9,072 | 90 | 37 | 179 | 78 | ap2020 |
2021 | 1,353,270 | 2,515,800 | 53.8% | 103 | 38 | 141 | 9,597 | 89 | 43 | 183 | 78 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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