Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Atlanta | |||
2 July 1956 | Split | Diocese of Savannah-Atlanta | Diocese of Atlanta (Northern part with the border being the counties: Richmond, Jefferson, Glascock, Wilkinson, Washington, Twiggs, Bibb, Crawford, Taylor, Talbot, and Harris)
Diocese of Savannah |
Archdiocese of Atlanta | |||
10 February 1962 | Elevated | Diocese of Atlanta | Archdiocese of Atlanta |
22 November 1978 | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Atlanta (Columbia and Jones) | Diocese of Savannah |
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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Diocese of Atlanta | ||||||||||||
1959 | 24,414 | 1,808,208 | 1.4% | 31 | 78 | 109 | 223 | 115 | 174 | 26 | ap1960 | |
Archdiocese of Atlanta | ||||||||||||
1966 | 46,525 | 2,344,845 | 2.0% | 51 | 97 | 148 | 314 | 33 | 33 | ap1967 | ||
1970 | 53,329 | 2,584,300 | 2.1% | 56 | 54 | 110 | 484 | 73 | 119 | 34 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 61,166 | 2,750,000 | 2.2% | 63 | 62 | 125 | 489 | 71 | 199 | 43 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 99,742 | 3,246,250 | 3.1% | 93 | 89 | 182 | 548 | 8 | 134 | 191 | 52 | ap1981 |
1990 | 159,800 | 3,856,000 | 4.1% | 81 | 97 | 178 | 897 | 95 | 118 | 157 | 65 | ap1991 |
1999 | 311,000 | 4,945,355 | 6.3% | 121 | 99 | 220 | 1,413 | 136 | 1 | 121 | 69 | ap2000 |
2000 | 320,330 | 5,000,000 | 6.4% | 136 | 72 | 208 | 1,540 | 136 | 73 | 123 | 73 | ap2001 |
2001 | 250,999 | 5,241,325 | 4.8% | 145 | 70 | 215 | 1,167 | 137 | 72 | 119 | 78 | ap2002 |
2002 | 321,978 | 5,300,000 | 6.1% | 161 | 64 | 225 | 1,431 | 146 | 68 | 118 | 77 | ap2003 |
2003 | 367,472 | 5,752,854 | 6.4% | 173 | 64 | 237 | 1,550 | 150 | 66 | 113 | 75 | ap2004 |
2004 | 371,139 | 5,904,600 | 6.3% | 167 | 65 | 232 | 1,599 | 161 | 65 | 102 | 79 | ap2005 |
2006 | 368,100 | 5,856,981 | 6.3% | 171 | 75 | 246 | 1,496 | 198 | 75 | 105 | 83 | ap2007 |
2009 | 765,000 | 6,516,000 | 11.7% | 213 | 71 | 284 | 2,693 | 218 | 76 | 100 | 87 | ap2010 |
2010 | 850,000 | 6,887,670 | 12.3% | 209 | 71 | 280 | 3,035 | 232 | 80 | 81 | 87 | ap2011 |
2012 | 863,000 | 7,045,000 | 12.2% | 219 | 32 | 251 | 3,438 | 242 | 41 | 86 | 88 | ap2013 |
2013 | 869,000 | 7,097,000 | 12.2% | 211 | 30 | 241 | 3,605 | 251 | 39 | 86 | 167 | ap2014 |
2014 | 1,000,000 | 7,150,000 | 14.0% | 186 | 30 | 216 | 4,629 | 246 | 32 | 91 | 167 | ap2015 |
2015 | 1,007,000 | 7,200,000 | 14.0% | 190 | 28 | 218 | 4,619 | 244 | 52 | 86 | 166 | ap2016 |
2018 | 1,150,000 | 7,365,000 | 15.6% | 183 | 93 | 276 | 4,166 | 279 | 94 | 82 | 90 | ap2019 |
2020 | 1,180,000 | 7,500,000 | 15.7% | 177 | 136 | 313 | 3,769 | 271 | 141 | 104 | 92 | ap2021 |
2022 | 1,193,800 | 7,725,250 | 15.5% | 171 | 102 | 273 | 4,372 | 275 | 107 | 103 | 93 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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