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Diocese of Lake Charles

Dioecesis Lacus Carolini



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Bishop(s)

  • Glen John Provost, Bishop

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
29 January 1980ErectedDiocese of Lafayette (Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jefferson Davis) Diocese of Lake Charles (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199086,298268,70032.1%4424681,26921263236ap1991
199984,908259,42532.7%4817651,3062522736ap2000
200080,880259,42531.2%5612681,18922132636ap2001
200180,199259,42530.9%5815731,09824162536ap2002
200272,768283,42925.7%5511661,10233122336ap2003
200379,172259,42530.5%639721,09933102438ap2004
200480,519277,84629.0%649731,10333102538ap2005
201389,100301,60029.5%4513581,53626141038ap2014
201688,000297,50029.6%4615611,44240161039ap2017
201992,250303,98030.3%5016661,39740161439ap2020
202195,764304,89231.4%4518631,52036181339ap2022

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 72, Page 151, and Page 152

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