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Diocese of Steubenville

Dioecesis Steubenvicensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Vacant
  • Paul Joseph Bradley, Apostolic Administrator

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 21 October 1944
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Cincinnati
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Ohio
  • Country: United States of America
  • Square Kilometers: 15,309 (5,913 Square Miles)
  • Description: Counties of Athens, Belmont, Carroll, Gallia, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson, Lawrence, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, and Washington
  • Conference Region: VI (OH, MI)
  • Catholic Directory Abbreviation: STU
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diosteub.org/
  • Mailing Address: Chancery Office, 422 Washington St., P.O. Box 969, Steubenville, OH 43952, USA
  • Telephone: (740)282-3631
  • Fax: 282-3327

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
21 October 1944ErectedDiocese of Columbus (Carroll, Jefferson, Harrison, Guernsey, Belmont, Noble, Monroe, Morgan, Washington, Athens, Meigs, Callia, and Lawrence) Diocese of Steubenville (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
195062,400503,20412.4%9011101617103559ap1951
196653,500501,89710.7%17618194275342888ap1967
197055,000501,89711.0%132171493693723373ap1971
197657,600545,06010.6%117201374203418293ap1977
198055,400564,0009.8%1131312643912215174ap1981
199047,858526,0009.1%104131174091910376ap1991
199941,452520,1778.0%11619135307687873ap2000
200040,201518,9137.7%104201243247276374ap2001
200140,541522,2537.8%96241203377327774ap2002
200240,654515,6727.9%97271243276366674ap2003
200340,562513,7347.9%98271253246378272ap2004
200440,411513,7347.9%89251143546387870ap2005
201038,593533,0007.2%72291013828365858ap2011
201439,800549,0007.2%683210039812385158ap2015
201735,232520,6906.8%56349039117386235ap2018
202030,199496,2216.1%54278137214385252ap2021

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 37, Page 153, to Page 155

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