Bishop(s)
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Date | Event | From | To |
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5 July2000 | Erected | Diocese ofJanuária (Espinosa, Mamonas, Monte Azul, Gameleira, Catuti, Mato Verde, Jaiba, and Matos Cardoso) Diocese ofMontes Claros (Janauba, Porteirinha, Pai Pedro, Serranópolis, Nova Porteirinha, Riacho dos Machados, Varzelândia, Ibiracatu, Verdelândia, Rio Pardo de Minas, Montezuma, Indaiabira, Santo Antonio do Retiro, Vargem Grande, São João do Paraíso, and Ninheira) | Diocese of Janaúba (erected) |
25 April2001 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Janaúba (from Diamantina) |
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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2000 | 320,000 | 381,585 | 83.9% | 13 | 13 | 24,615 | 15 | 13 | ap2001 | |||
2001 | 320,000 | 381,585 | 83.9% | 15 | 1 | 16 | 20,000 | 1 | 23 | 11 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 323,000 | 385,000 | 83.9% | 15 | 15 | 21,533 | 23 | 11 | ap2003 | |||
2003 | 305,211 | 362,400 | 84.2% | 16 | 16 | 19,075 | 29 | 11 | ap2004 | |||
2004 | 305,211 | 362,400 | 84.2% | 16 | 1 | 17 | 17,953 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 12 | ap2005 |
2006 | 310,000 | 369,000 | 84.0% | 19 | 1 | 20 | 15,500 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 11 | ap2007 |
2013 | 342,000 | 403,000 | 84.9% | 34 | 3 | 37 | 9,243 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 29 | ap2014 |
2016 | 350,800 | 412,000 | 85.1% | 33 | 3 | 36 | 9,744 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 30 | ap2017 |
2019 | 362,296 | 383,423 | 94.5% | 36 | 3 | 39 | 9,289 | 3 | 22 | 34 | ap2020 | |
2021 | 360,830 | 381,800 | 94.5% | 37 | 3 | 40 | 9,020 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 33 | ap2022 |
2023 | 357,000 | 377,298 | 94.6% | 45 | 3 | 48 | 7,437 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 33 | ap2024 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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