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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Apostolic Exarchate of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) | |||
31 October 1951 | Erected | Vicariate Apostolic of Addis Abeba (suppressed)
Prefecture Apostolic of Dessié (suppressed) Prefecture Apostolic of Endeber (suppressed) Prefecture Apostolic of Gondar (suppressed) | Apostolic Exarchate of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) (erected) |
Archeparchy of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) | |||
20 February 1961 | Elevated | Apostolic Exarchate of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) | Archeparchy of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) |
25 November 2003 | Territory Lost | Archeparchy of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) (Gurageano (Gurage Zone) and Vollisoano (Wolliso Zone)) | Eparchy of Emdeber (Ethiopian) (erected) |
19 January 2015 | Territory Lost | Archeparchy of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) (Metekel, North Gonder, South Gonder, East Gojjam, West Gojjam, Agew Awi, and beyond Wagh Hemra, North Wello, South Wello, Oromia, Necnon Territory 1, 4, and 5 Afar Region) | Eparchy of Bahir Dar - Dessie (Ethiopian) (erected) |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
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Archeparchy of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) | ||||||||||||
1970 | 26,500 | 7,300,000 | .4% | 17 | 58 | 75 | 353 | 84 | 62 | 14 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 33,800 | 13,307,000 | .3% | 19 | 54 | 73 | 463 | 78 | 105 | 22 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 46,621 | 14,256,000 | .3% | 23 | 56 | 79 | 590 | 185 | 145 | 23 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 51,732 | 19,822,163 | .3% | 29 | 143 | 172 | 300 | 301 | 221 | 29 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 20,643 | 20,195,700 | .1% | 33 | 142 | 175 | 117 | 307 | 219 | 29 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 49,852 | 20,705,590 | .2% | 25 | 142 | 167 | 298 | 307 | 219 | 29 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 51,196 | 21,265,000 | .2% | 27 | 142 | 169 | 302 | 248 | 219 | 33 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 34,204 | 21,881,685 | .2% | 21 | 136 | 157 | 217 | 188 | 207 | 21 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 32,210 | 16,472,490 | .2% | 22 | 136 | 158 | 203 | 226 | 207 | 14 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 27,620 | 25,274,000 | .1% | 24 | 90 | 114 | 242 | 205 | 253 | 20 | ap2007 | |
2010 | 23,966 | 27,276,000 | .1% | 30 | 79 | 109 | 219 | 124 | 299 | 30 | ap2010 | |
2012 | 27,024 | 28,781,000 | .1% | 25 | 126 | 151 | 178 | 1 | 166 | 320 | 25 | ap2013 |
2015 | 10,302 | 14,844,000 | .1% | 17 | 140 | 157 | 65 | 155 | 275 | 23 | ap2016 | |
2018 | 10,900 | 15,340,000 | .1% | 14 | 67 | 81 | 134 | 184 | 274 | 14 | ap2019 | |
2020 | 11,385 | 16,337,000 | .1% | 14 | 74 | 88 | 129 | 146 | 12 | 14 | ap2021 | |
2022 | 11,150 | 16,000,000 | .1% | 15 | 77 | 92 | 121 | 162 | 273 | 14 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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