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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Floresta | |||
5 December 1910 | Erected | Diocese of Olinda | Diocese of Floresta (erected) |
Diocese of Pesqueira | |||
2 August 1918 | Name Changed | Diocese of Floresta | Diocese of Pesqueira |
30 November 1923 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Pesqueira | Diocese of Petrolina (erected) |
2 July 1956 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Pesqueira | Diocese of Afogados da Ingazeira (erected) |
15 February 1964 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Pesqueira
Diocese of Petrópolis | Diocese of Floresta (erected) |
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 Pesqueira | ||||||||||||
1950 | 392,000 | 392,887 | 99.8% | 32 | 10 | 42 | 9,333 | 10 | 36 | 25 | ap1951 | |
1965 | 266,000 | 271,000 | 98.2% | 19 | 7 | 26 | 10,230 | 5 | 25 | 16 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 301,000 | 306,000 | 98.4% | 17 | 17 | 17,705 | 17 | ap1971 | ||||
1976 | 303,000 | 310,000 | 97.7% | 19 | 8 | 27 | 11,222 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 19 | ap1977 |
1980 | 325,000 | 329,000 | 98.8% | 14 | 11 | 25 | 13,000 | 2 | 12 | 39 | 20 | ap1981 |
1990 | 410,000 | 428,000 | 95.8% | 17 | 10 | 27 | 15,185 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 21 | ap1991 |
1998 | 465,000 | 484,000 | 96.1% | 22 | 10 | 32 | 14,531 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 24 | ap2001 |
1999 | 465,000 | 484,000 | 96.1% | 21 | 10 | 31 | 15,000 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 24 | ap2000 |
2001 | 470,000 | 490,000 | 95.9% | 30 | 7 | 37 | 12,702 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 24 | ap2002 |
2002 | 446,000 | 494,000 | 90.3% | 27 | 5 | 32 | 13,937 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 25 | ap2003 |
2003 | 370,200 | 410,200 | 90.2% | 37 | 5 | 42 | 8,814 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 25 | ap2004 |
2004 | 370,200 | 410,200 | 90.2% | 27 | 4 | 31 | 11,941 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 25 | ap2005 |
2013 | 413,000 | 459,000 | 90.0% | 35 | 8 | 43 | 9,604 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 25 | ap2014 |
2016 | 423,400 | 471,000 | 89.9% | 34 | 6 | 40 | 10,585 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 25 | ap2017 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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