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Diocese of Moulins

Dioecesis Molinensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Marc Michel Beaumont, Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 27 July 1817
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Clermont
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: France
  • Square Kilometers: 7,381 (2,850 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Centre
  • Official Web Site: http://www.catholique-moulins.fr/
  • Mailing Address: Maison Dioceesaine Saint Paul, 20 rue Colombeau, 03000 Moulins CEDEX, France
  • Telephone: 4.70.35.10.50

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
27 July 1817ErectedDiocese of Autun
Archdiocese of Bourges
Diocese of Clermont
Diocese of Moulins (erected)
8 December 2002Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Moulins (from Sens)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1950350,000375,84593.1%275104379923194475320ap1951
1970360,000386,53393.1%214402541,41775382315ap1971
1980372,500379,40098.2%185402251,6551109372317ap1981
1990295,000357,00082.6%144501941,52011100340319ap1991
1999298,200361,70082.4%11291212,4641910225160ap2000
2000299,000362,70082.4%10391122,669194518166ap2001
2001284,000344,72182.4%10681142,491195225557ap2002
2002284,000344,72182.4%10081082,629198221850ap2003
2003284,000344,72182.4%102121142,4911814221350ap2004
2004293,012344,72185.0%97121092,6881912919858ap2005
2013349,800351,70099.5%7311844,1641811412618ap2014
2016340,000342,72999.2%5830883,863218911318ap2017
2019205,970343,29060.0%5336892,314219210118ap2020
2021199,850333,06560.0%4537822,43723879418ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 580

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