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Date | Event | From | To |
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Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope {Capo de Buona Speranza} | |||
18 June 1818 | Erected | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope {Capo de Buona Speranza} (erected) | |
6 June 1837 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope {Capo de Buona Speranza} | Vicariate Apostolic of Mauritius (erected) |
30 July 1847 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope {Capo de Buona Speranza} | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale} (erected) |
Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale} | |||
30 July 1847 | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope {Capo de Buona Speranza} | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale} |
15 November 1850 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale} | Vicariate Apostolic of Natal (erected) |
4 June 1886 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}
Vicariate Apostolic of Natal | Vicariate Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange (erected) |
12 June 1923 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale} (BarMy-JEast, Wodehouse, SterJcstroom, Molteno Steynsburg, Middelburg Hanover, and Richmond) | Prefecture Apostolic of Gariep (erected) |
20 February 1929 | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale} (Queenstown, Cathcart, Stutterheim, Tarka, Hofmeyr, Glen Grey, Stockenström, Maraisburg, and part of St Mark’s) | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Queenstown (erected) |
Vicariate Apostolic of Port Elizabeth | |||
13 June 1939 | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale} | Vicariate Apostolic of Port Elizabeth |
Diocese of Port Elizabeth | |||
11 January 1951 | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Port Elizabeth | Diocese of Port Elizabeth |
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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Vicariate Apostolic of Port Elizabeth | ||||||||||||
1950 | 25,365 | 784,491 | 3.2% | 57 | 18 | 75 | 338 | 52 | 568 | 16 | ap1951 | |
Diocese of Port Elizabeth | ||||||||||||
1969 | 50,748 | 717,500 | 7.1% | 73 | 12 | 85 | 597 | 39 | 563 | 39 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 65,062 | 1,542,000 | 4.2% | 57 | 12 | 69 | 942 | 22 | 375 | 45 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 79,233 | 1,824,233 | 4.3% | 40 | 9 | 49 | 1,617 | 5 | 13 | 230 | 45 | ap1991 |
1999 | 92,596 | 2,542,596 | 3.6% | 39 | 8 | 47 | 1,970 | 5 | 14 | 172 | 44 | ap2000 |
2000 | 92,731 | 2,546,000 | 3.6% | 39 | 7 | 46 | 2,015 | 5 | 13 | 167 | 44 | ap2001 |
2001 | 93,119 | 2,693,119 | 3.5% | 39 | 6 | 45 | 2,069 | 5 | 11 | 157 | 44 | ap2002 |
2002 | 98,179 | 2,698,179 | 3.6% | 36 | 6 | 42 | 2,337 | 4 | 9 | 175 | 44 | ap2003 |
2003 | 98,648 | 2,698,648 | 3.7% | 39 | 8 | 47 | 2,098 | 10 | 164 | 44 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 98,800 | 2,698,800 | 3.7% | 36 | 9 | 45 | 2,195 | 14 | 11 | 158 | 44 | ap2005 |
2013 | 111,200 | 2,985,000 | 3.7% | 34 | 23 | 57 | 1,950 | 29 | 25 | 111 | 43 | ap2014 |
2016 | 111,944 | 2,842,556 | 3.9% | 32 | 26 | 58 | 1,930 | 27 | 28 | 98 | 43 | ap2017 |
2019 | 118,536 | 2,900,000 | 4.1% | 29 | 33 | 62 | 1,911 | 26 | 33 | 116 | 62 | ap2020 |
2021 | 119,590 | 2,928,535 | 4.1% | 33 | 28 | 61 | 1,960 | 21 | 28 | 102 | 62 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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