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Eparchy of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic)

Eparchia Alexandrina Coptorum



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Bishop(s)

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
26 November 1895ErectedEparchy of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic) (erected)
15 July 1949Territory AddedEparchy of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic) (Mudiria Ghizeh (or Ghiza)) Eparchy of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic)
17 December 1982Territory LostEparchy of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic) Eparchy of Ismayliah (Coptic) (erected)
21 March 2003Territory LostEparchy of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic) Eparchy of Guizeh (Coptic) (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
195016,00010,000,000.2%18188882213ap1951
196930,000403070428325527ap1971
198050,00047471,0632811832ap1981
199080,0004830781,02525119043ap1991
199988,00051591108009417548ap2000
200090,00054651197569628049ap2001
200191,500507012076210428548ap2002
200295,000519514665013027043ap2003
2003120,0005210615875914122540ap2004
2004130,0004610915583813623040ap2005
200627,3774722693965812536ap2007
200928,3454224664296113132ap2010
201230,4054535803806814431ap2013
201536,0204132734936514431ap2016
201836,8004132735046514431ap2019
202041,00042429763914637ap2021

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 41, Page 564

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