Date | Event | From | To |
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Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Burma {Birmania Orientale} | |||
19 July 1870 | Erected | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Burma {Birmania Orientale} (erected) | |
27 April 1927 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Burma {Birmania Orientale} | Prefecture Apostolic of Kengtung (erected) |
Vicariate Apostolic of Toungoo | |||
27 April 1927 | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Burma {Birmania Orientale} | Vicariate Apostolic of Toungoo |
Diocese of Toungoo | |||
1 January 1955 | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Toungoo | Diocese of Toungoo |
21 March 1961 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Toungoo | Diocese of Taunggyi (erected) |
Diocese of Taungngu | |||
31 July 1996 | Name Changed | Diocese of Toungoo | Diocese of Taungngu |
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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Vicariate Apostolic of Toungoo | ||||||||||||
1950 | 33,858 | 1,240,000 | 2.7% | 42 | 42 | 806 | 93 | 22 | ap1951 | |||
Diocese of Toungoo | ||||||||||||
1970 | 23,479 | 1,000,000 | 2.3% | 20 | 20 | 1,173 | 20 | 84 | 10 | ap1971 | ||
1980 | 27,552 | 3,132,000 | .9% | 24 | 1 | 25 | 1,102 | 2 | 62 | 10 | ap1981 | |
1988 | 34,484 | 3,077,000 | 1.1% | 35 | 35 | 985 | 5 | 95 | 14 | ap1991 | ||
Diocese of Taungngu | ||||||||||||
1999 | 38,997 | 3,260,697 | 1.2% | 43 | 43 | 906 | 6 | 118 | 20 | ap2000 | ||
2000 | 39,216 | 3,262,016 | 1.2% | 48 | 48 | 817 | 5 | 120 | 20 | ap2001 | ||
2001 | 39,130 | 3,264,130 | 1.2% | 49 | 49 | 798 | 4 | 120 | 20 | ap2002 | ||
2002 | 39,215 | 3,271,000 | 1.2% | 53 | 53 | 739 | 4 | 120 | 20 | ap2003 | ||
2003 | 40,030 | 3,300,000 | 1.2% | 63 | 63 | 635 | 4 | 120 | 20 | ap2004 | ||
2004 | 40,094 | 3,310,000 | 1.2% | 53 | 53 | 756 | 4 | 120 | 20 | ap2005 | ||
2010 | 42,280 | 3,360,000 | 1.3% | 56 | 56 | 755 | 4 | 120 | 21 | ap2011 | ||
2014 | 42,605 | 3,412,605 | 1.2% | 58 | 58 | 734 | 3 | 120 | 22 | ap2015 | ||
2017 | 42,905 | 3,446,000 | 1.2% | 60 | 60 | 715 | 4 | 120 | 22 | ap2018 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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