Bishop(s) | General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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15 August1910 | Erected | Diocese ofSão Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul (Uruguaiana, S. Joâo Baptista do Quarahy, Itaqy, S. Borgia, Alegrete, Povinho (S. Thiago do Boqueirâo), S. Francisco de Assis, S. Anna do Livramento, S. Gabriel, S. Luiz de Gonzaga, Passo do Rosario, Dom Pedrito, and the colonies of Ijuhy, Guarany, and ...) | Diocese of Uruguaiana (erected) |
25 June1960 | Territory Lost | Diocese ofPelotas (Bagé, Lavras do Sul, and Pinheiro Machado) Diocese of Uruguaiana (Cacequi, Dom Pedrito, General Vargas, Rosario do Sul, Santana do Livramento, and Sao Gabriel) | Diocese ofBagé (erected) |
22 May1961 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Uruguaiana | Diocese ofSanto Ângelo (erected) |
13 April2011 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Uruguaiana (from Porto Alegre) |
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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1949 | 600,000 | 641,719 | 93.5% | 33 | 43 | 76 | 7,894 | 97 | 285 | 33 | ap1951 | |
1962 | 200,000 | 280,390 | 71.3% | 20 | 6 | 26 | 7,692 | 16 | 138 | 9 | ap1967 | |
1968 | 320,000 | 350,000 | 91.4% | 9 | 3 | 12 | 26,666 | 14 | 169 | 10 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 270,000 | 310,000 | 87.1% | 27 | 27 | 10,000 | 2 | 9 | 110 | 11 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 349,000 | 403,000 | 86.6% | 25 | 3 | 28 | 12,464 | 2 | 12 | 67 | 12 | ap1981 |
1990 | 388,000 | 426,000 | 91.1% | 21 | 2 | 23 | 16,869 | 5 | 11 | 115 | 12 | ap1991 |
1999 | 375,000 | 470,000 | 79.8% | 25 | 3 | 28 | 13,392 | 2 | 9 | 94 | 13 | ap2000 |
2000 | 385,000 | 480,000 | 80.2% | 25 | 2 | 27 | 14,259 | 2 | 6 | 77 | 15 | ap2001 |
2001 | 398,000 | 450,768 | 88.3% | 24 | 3 | 27 | 14,740 | 2 | 7 | 71 | 15 | ap2002 |
2002 | 398,000 | 450,768 | 88.3% | 24 | 3 | 27 | 14,740 | 1 | 7 | 72 | 15 | ap2003 |
2003 | 398,000 | 450,768 | 88.3% | 24 | 3 | 27 | 14,740 | 1 | 7 | 79 | 16 | ap2004 |
2004 | 323,062 | 434,887 | 74.3% | 20 | 1 | 21 | 15,383 | 1 | 8 | 81 | 16 | ap2005 |
2010 | 348,000 | 467,000 | 74.5% | 21 | 2 | 23 | 15,130 | 1 | 7 | 61 | 16 | ap2011 |
2014 | 365,000 | 490,000 | 74.5% | 23 | 3 | 26 | 14,038 | 9 | 54 | 16 | ap2015 | |
2017 | 374,200 | 502,300 | 74.5% | 22 | 2 | 24 | 15,591 | 7 | 46 | 16 | ap2018 | |
2020 | 382,900 | 514,000 | 74.5% | 24 | 2 | 26 | 14,726 | 6 | 48 | 16 | ap2021 | |
2022 | 389,000 | 522,000 | 74.5% | 25 | 2 | 27 | 14,407 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 16 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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