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Diocese of Saint Joseph

Dioecesis Sancti Iosephi

United

To: Diocese of Kansas City-Saint Joseph



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Historical Details


Past Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
3 March 1868ErectedArchdiocese of Saint Louis Diocese of Saint Joseph (erected) (From Charleston River in the East to the Missouri River in the South and West and to the State of Iowa in the North)
16 June 1911Territory AddedArchdiocese of Saint Louis Diocese of Saint Joseph (Counties of Clark, Adair, Knox, Lewis, Macon, Shelby, Marion, Chariton, Randolph, Monroe, and Ralls)
2 July 1956Territory LostDiocese of Kansas City (Counties of: Saline, Pettis, Cooper, Benton, Morgan, Moniteau, Hickory, Camden, and Miller)
Diocese of Saint Joseph (Counties of: Putnam, Schuyler, Scotland, Clark, Sullivan, Adair, Knox, Lewis, Linn, Macon, Shelby, Marion, Chariton, Randolph, Monroe, and Raleigh)
Archdiocese of Saint Louis (Counties of: Howard, Boone, Audrain, Pike, Callaway, Montgomery, Cole, Osage, Gasconade, Maries, Pulaski, Phelps, and Crawford)
Diocese of Jefferson City (erected)
2 July 1956UnitedDiocese of Kansas City
Diocese of Saint Joseph
Diocese of Kansas City-Saint Joseph

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
195032,063633,9875.1%82491312445635465ap1951

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 174

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