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Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly

Archidioecesis Casheliensis o Cassiliensis et Emeliensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Kieran O’Reilly, S.M.A., Archbishop
  • Dermot Clifford, Archbishop Emeritus

Suffragan Dioceses

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
  • Name Changed: 26 January 2015
  • Metropolitan See
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Ireland
  • Square Kilometers: 3,082 (1,190 Square Miles)
  • Description: Most of Tipperary and parts of Limerick
  • Official Web Site: http://www.cashel-emly.ie/
  • Mailing Address: Archbishop's House, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, E41 NY92, Ireland
  • Telephone: (0504)21.512

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Cashel
10th CenturyErectedDiocese of Cashel (erected)
Archdiocese of Cashel
1152ElevatedDiocese of Cashel Archdiocese of Cashel
Archdiocese of Cashel (-Emly)
1718UnitedArchdiocese of Cashel
Diocese of Emly
Archdiocese of Cashel (-Emly)
Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly
26 January 2015Name ChangedArchdiocese of Cashel (-Emly) Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Archdiocese of Cashel (-Emly)
195095,92197,09698.8%1185517355415845946ap1951
195995,92197,09698.8%1186818651518446846ap1960
197080,89281,61999.1%1236719042522945046ap1971
198082,33783,05499.1%1276319043313639646ap1981
199080,26281,10199.0%1335418742910831446ap1991
199978,24479,62798.3%122541764448620446ap2000
200078,02979,21498.5%118491674677021146ap2001
200178,10880,69896.8%1145316746712020646ap2002
200278,30880,90196.8%1075416148610618546ap2003
200378,53680,89297.1%105461515207817546ap2004
200478,44279,80798.3%10045145540739846ap2005
200679,92180,71199.0%99601595029215646ap2007
201382,11883,71098.1%86531395906912746ap2014
Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly
201580,75383,35896.9%84381226617511646ap2016
201680,76083,12097.2%82561385856711446ap2017
201979,50581,98197.0%7748125636639246ap2020
202179,02680,90297.7%7450124637628046ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Cashel
    • Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Volume 1, Page 208, to Page 210
  • Archdiocese of Cashel
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 1, Page 170, and Page 171
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 2, Page 120
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 156
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 138
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 147
  • Archdiocese of Cashel (-Emly)
    • Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 6, Page 152, and Page 153
  • Archdiocese of Cashel and Emly
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 107, Page 500, and Page 501

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