Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses | General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Espírito Santo | |||
15 November1895 | Erected | Diocese ofNiterói (Nictheroy) | Diocese of Espírito Santo (erected) |
16 February1958 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Espírito Santo (Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Alegre, Castelo, Guaçui, Iconha, Itapemirim, Luna, Mimoso do Sul, Muniz Freiré, Muqui, Rio Novo de Sul, São José do Calcado, and Vaia do Sousa) | Diocese ofCachoeiro do Itapemirim (erected) |
16 February1958 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Espírito Santo | Diocese ofSão Mateus (erected) |
Archdiocese of Vitória | |||
16 February1958 | Name Changed | Diocese of Espírito Santo | Archdiocese of Vitória |
23 April1990 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Vitória (Aracruz, Baixo Guandu, Colatina, Ibiraçu, Itaguaçu, Itarana, João Neiva, Laranja da Terra, Linhares, Marilândia, Pancas, Rio Bananal, and Santa Teresa) | Diocese ofColatina (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 Espírito Santo | ||||||||||||
1950 | 730,000 | 35 | 39 | 74 | 9,864 | 19 | 43 | 39 | ap1951 | |||
Archdiocese of Vitória | ||||||||||||
1963 | 550,000 | 628,710 | 87.5% | 38 | 37 | 75 | 7,333 | 78 | 236 | 37 | ap1967 | |
1971 | 771,106 | .0% | 34 | 63 | 97 | 0 | 97 | 237 | 48 | ap1977 | ||
1980 | 909,000 | 1,074,000 | 84.6% | 25 | 25 | 36,360 | 22 | 179 | 43 | ap1981 | ||
1990 | 1,536,054 | 1,736,054 | 88.5% | 39 | 41 | 80 | 19,200 | 94 | 140 | 53 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 939,000 | 1,342,000 | 70.0% | 37 | 38 | 75 | 12,520 | 54 | 226 | 38 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 903,773 | 1,505,126 | 60.0% | 44 | 37 | 81 | 11,157 | 52 | 168 | 44 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 1,053,500 | 1,505,126 | 70.0% | 38 | 30 | 68 | 15,492 | 34 | 168 | 45 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 1,162,055 | 1,719,269 | 67.6% | 38 | 45 | 83 | 14,000 | 50 | 187 | 42 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 1,162,055 | 1,719,269 | 67.6% | 40 | 45 | 85 | 13,671 | 50 | 187 | 46 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 1,868,722 | 2,983,150 | 62.6% | 43 | 49 | 92 | 20,312 | 54 | 187 | 51 | ap2005 | |
2010 | 2,010,000 | 3,210,000 | 62.6% | 65 | 73 | 138 | 14,565 | 97 | 167 | 64 | ap2011 | |
2014 | 1,032,000 | 1,877,000 | 55.0% | 73 | 65 | 138 | 7,478 | 37 | 92 | 133 | 68 | ap2015 |
2017 | 1,058,000 | 1,924,500 | 55.0% | 81 | 52 | 133 | 7,954 | 44 | 70 | 68 | 82 | ap2018 |
2020 | 913,980 | 2,193,000 | 41.7% | 89 | 76 | 165 | 5,539 | 67 | 108 | 173 | 90 | ap2021 |
2022 | 930,000 | 2,234,000 | 41.6% | 102 | 55 | 157 | 5,923 | 66 | 92 | 171 | 90 | ap2023 |
2023 | 1,074,000 | 2,247,000 | 47.8% | 103 | 60 | 163 | 6,588 | 64 | 85 | 138 | 91 | ap2024 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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