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Diocese of Córdoba

Dioecesis Cordubensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 3rd Century
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Spain
  • Square Kilometers: 13,717 (5,298 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesisdecordoba.com/
  • Mailing Address: Calle Torrijos 12, 14003 Cordoba, Espana
  • Telephone: 957.49.64.74
  • Fax: 957.49.64.75

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
3rd CenturyErectedDiocese of Córdoba (erected)
18 November 1875Territory LostDiocese of Córdoba
Diocese of Cuenca
Archdiocese of Toledo
Territorial Prelature of Ciudad Real (erected)
30 April 1958Territory AddedArchdiocese of Sevilla {Seville} (Fuente Palmera and Puente Genil (in Córdoba)) Diocese of Córdoba
30 April 1958Territory LostDiocese of Córdoba (Castuera in Badajoz) Diocese of Badajoz
30 April 1958Territory LostDiocese of Córdoba (Villanueva de Tapia in Málaga) Diocese of Málaga

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19501,000,9001,001,005100.0%196952913,4391971,285128ap1951
1967802,500802,700100.0%3592155741,398399984204ap1971
1980760,380765,62099.3%3101985081,4963371,023227ap1981
1990785,000792,00099.1%2921174091,919160887229ap1991
1999757,700767,17598.8%246793252,331126737234ap2000
2000758,000767,17598.8%246803262,325121734239ap2001
2001787,098789,37599.7%253793322,3701291,152239ap2002
2002767,089769,62599.7%2561123682,0841601,100240ap2003
2003768,489771,13199.7%2541123662,0991601,089230ap2004
2004768,337771,13199.6%2581123702,0761541,089232ap2005
2006780,005783,52099.6%2631133762,0741811,006230ap2007
2013801,317805,85799.4%275793542,263122778230ap2014
2016792,018795,61199.5%274863602,2002136680231ap2017
2019786,640790,00099.6%283703532,2282117658231ap2020
2021781,243785,24099.5%272713432,2773118646231ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 208, and Page 209
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 136
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 178
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 164
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 172
  • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 182, and Page 183
  • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 27, to Page 29
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 50, Page 707, to Page 709

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