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Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes}

Archidioecesis Rhodiensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Vacant
  • Theodoros Kontidis, S.J., Apostolic Administrator

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Archdiocese
  • Elevated: 28 March 1928
  • Immediately Subject to the Holy See
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Greece
  • Square Kilometers: 2,714 (1,048 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Archeveche Catholique, Kathpoouli 39, 85100, Hellas
  • Telephone: (22410)22.305
  • Fax: 26.688

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Prefecture Apostolic of Rhodos {Rhodes} and Adjacent Islands
14 August 1897ErectedArchdiocese of Izmir (Smirne) Prefecture Apostolic of Rhodos {Rhodes} and Adjacent Islands (erected)
Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes}
28 March 1928ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Rhodos {Rhodes} and Adjacent Islands Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes}
30 March 1930Territory AddedDiocese of Chios (Scio) (Patmon)
Diocese of Santorini {Thira} (Astypalaea)
Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes} (Lisson)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes}
1950450117,275.4%776413173ap1951
1970300130,000.2%33100622ap1971
1980550161,500.3%2227562ap1981
19901,000180,000.6%4425074ap1991
19991,500150,0001.0%2275023ap2000
20001,500150,0001.0%3350033ap2001
20011,500150,0001.0%2275023ap2002
20021,500150,0001.0%2275023ap2003
20031,500150,0001.0%2275023ap2004
20041,500150,0001.0%2275023ap2005
20102,000150,5001.3%112,0003ap2011
20143,010151,5002.0%221,50523ap2015
2017400190,000.2%2220023ap2018
2020202190,890.1%2210122ap2021
2022200207,760.1%336633ap2023

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes}
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 22, Page 484

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