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Diocese of Santa Maria de Los Ángeles

Dioecesis Sanctae Mariae Angelorum



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Bishop(s)

General Information

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Los Angeles
20 June 1959ErectedArchdiocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) (Biobío)
Diocese of Temuco (Collipulli (in Malleco))
Diocese of Los Angeles (erected)
18 June 1971Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Araucanía (Lonquimay and Curacautin (both in Malleco))
Diocese of Los Angeles (Collipulli and Ercilla (both in Malleco))
Diocese of Temuco
22 February 1986Territory AddedDiocese of Chillán (Tucapel) Diocese of Los Angeles
Diocese of Santa Maria de Los Ángeles
21 February 2009Name ChangedDiocese of Los Angeles Diocese of Santa Maria de Los Ángeles

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Los Angeles
1960170,000192,00088.5%525305,66628489ap1967
1970215,105237,52890.6%1230425,121345311ap1971
1976196,289216,78990.5%1616326,1344185615ap1977
1980202,500218,20092.8%1313267,7887166917ap1981
1990235,800262,80089.7%2915445,3598196725ap1991
1999273,000340,00080.3%2614406,82520158023ap2000
2000207,483281,74573.6%2413375,60719168223ap2001
2001207,483281,74573.6%2213355,92819168223ap2002
2002207,483281,74573.6%2513385,46024156624ap2003
2003215,275307,53570.0%2414385,66527156624ap2004
2004221,040333,00766.4%2514395,66727155924ap2005
Diocese of Santa Maria de Los Ángeles
2010238,000356,00066.9%3413475,06322157124ap2011
2014244,000368,00066.3%3313465,30425135224ap2015
2017252,370378,64066.7%3212445,73528135425ap2018
2020222,300370,50260.0%3311445,05232154825ap2021

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Los Angeles
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 51, Page 894, to Page 896
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 78, Page 458, and Page 459
  • Diocese of Santa Maria de Los Ángeles
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 101, Page 250

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