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Diocese of Arundel and Brighton

Dioecesis Arundeliensis-Brich-telmestunensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 28 May 1965
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Southwark
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: England
  • Region: Great Britain
  • Square Kilometers: 4,998 (1,930 Square Miles)
  • Description: Counties of East Sussex, West Sussex and that part of Surrey (S of River Thames) outside the Greater London Boroughs.
  • Official Web Site: https://www.dabnet.org/
  • Mailing Address: Bishop's House, The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex BN3 6NB, England, Great Britain
  • Telephone: (01273) 506.387

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
28 May 1965ErectedDiocese of Southwark (Surrey and Sussex) Diocese of Arundel and Brighton (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1969141,0002,000,0007.0%2081583663851581,167114ap1971
1980151,3802,000,0007.6%21513034543831701,218114ap1981
1990152,0002,100,0007.2%1988127954410113831115ap1991
1999162,5903,016,0005.4%185612466601294578114ap2000
2000162,8203,020,0005.4%182742566361382574114ap2001
2001171,2093,030,0005.7%177682456981388555114ap2002
2002153,6393,030,0005.1%1726623864587534116ap2003
2003153,6393,000,0005.1%170602306672292524116ap2004
2004146,6723,000,0004.9%171622336292078511116ap2005
2006111,5003,014,0003.7%170642344762692429115ap2007
2012196,7003,200,0006.1%13463197998468740494ap2013
2015176,1003,275,0005.4%124982227934412934891ap2016
2018178,0753,310,7155.4%115731889475010432391ap2019
2020179,8003,342,1405.4%113701839824910729991ap2021

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 58, Page 260, to Page 262

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