Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Curitiba | |||
27 April 1892 | Erected | Diocese of São Paulo | Diocese of Curitiba (erected) |
19 March 1908 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Curitiba | Diocese of Florianópolis (Santa Caterina) (erected) |
10 May 1926 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Curitiba | Territorial Prelature of Foz do Iguaçu (Iguassú) (erected)
Diocese of Jacarezinho (erected) Diocese of Ponta Grossa (erected) |
Archdiocese of Curitiba | |||
10 May 1926 | Elevated | Diocese of Curitiba | Archdiocese of Curitiba |
21 July 1962 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Curitiba (Paraíiaguá, Antonina, Adrianople, Bocaiuva do Sul, Campina Grande do Sul, Cerro Azul, Guaraqueçaba, Guaratuba, and Morretes) | Diocese of Paranaguá (erected) |
3 December 1976 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Curitiba (Sao Mateus, Sao Joao do Triunfo, and Antonio Olinto)
Diocese of Guarapuava (Cruz Machado) Diocese of Ponta Grossa (União da Vitoria, Porto Vitoria Paulo Freitas, Paulo Frontim, Mallet, Rio Azul, and Rebouças) | Diocese of União da Vitória (erected) |
6 December 2006 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Curitiba (São José dos Pinhais, Agudos do Sul, Araucária, Campo do Tenente, Contenda, Fazenda Rio Grande, Lapa, Mandirituba, Piên, Piraquara, Quatro Barras, Quirandinha, Rio Negro, and Tijucas do Sul) | Diocese of São José dos Pinhais (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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Archdiocese of Curitiba | ||||||||||||
1949 | 480,000 | 500,000 | 96.0% | 24 | 137 | 161 | 2,981 | 224 | 550 | 39 | ap1951 | |
1966 | 650,000 | 700,000 | 92.9% | 39 | 184 | 223 | 2,914 | 221 | 1,060 | 67 | ap1967 | |
1968 | 800,000 | 1,000,000 | 80.0% | 53 | 200 | 253 | 3,162 | 250 | 1,089 | 76 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 1,100,000 | 1,250,000 | 88.0% | 62 | 292 | 354 | 3,107 | 641 | 1,080 | 106 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 1,187,000 | 1,270,000 | 93.5% | 58 | 58 | 20,465 | 389 | 1,167 | 110 | ap1981 | ||
1990 | 1,855,000 | 2,246,000 | 82.6% | 74 | 327 | 401 | 4,625 | 3 | 759 | 1,229 | 131 | ap1991 |
1999 | 2,194,000 | 2,656,000 | 82.6% | 91 | 341 | 432 | 5,078 | 31 | 906 | 1,123 | 146 | ap2000 |
2000 | 2,000,000 | 2,700,000 | 74.1% | 102 | 340 | 442 | 4,524 | 35 | 791 | 1,168 | 150 | ap2001 |
2001 | 2,000,000 | 2,770,034 | 72.2% | 101 | 346 | 447 | 4,474 | 37 | 860 | 1,103 | 151 | ap2002 |
2002 | 2,000,000 | 2,771,651 | 72.2% | 101 | 340 | 441 | 4,535 | 40 | 930 | 1,111 | 151 | ap2003 |
2003 | 2,000,000 | 2,771,731 | 72.2% | 99 | 340 | 439 | 4,555 | 61 | 795 | 1,076 | 155 | ap2004 |
2004 | 2,000,000 | 2,771,731 | 72.2% | 101 | 350 | 451 | 4,434 | 70 | 879 | 1,177 | 154 | ap2005 |
2006 | 1,480,046 | 2,262,347 | 65.4% | 92 | 334 | 426 | 3,474 | 67 | 721 | 1,025 | 129 | ap2007 |
2013 | 1,821,000 | 2,444,000 | 74.5% | 99 | 306 | 405 | 4,496 | 64 | 618 | 931 | 137 | ap2014 |
2016 | 1,866,000 | 2,605,000 | 71.6% | 98 | 310 | 408 | 4,573 | 87 | 613 | 914 | 134 | ap2017 |
2019 | 1,700,700 | 2,633,479 | 64.6% | 105 | 400 | 505 | 3,367 | 124 | 600 | 878 | 142 | ap2020 |
2021 | 1,727,670 | 2,675,370 | 64.6% | 210 | 411 | 621 | 2,782 | 136 | 596 | 870 | 143 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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