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Date | Event | From | To |
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20 June 1848 | Erected | Vicariate Apostolic of New Zealand | Diocese of Auckland (erected) (Auckland province)
Diocese of Wellington (Port Nicholson) (erected) (New Zealand except the Auckland province) |
6 March 1980 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Auckland (Raglan, Waipa, Otorohanga, Taumarunui, Otinemuri, Piako, Matamata, Tauranga, Rotorua, Taupo, Opotiki, Waiapu, Waikohu, Cook, and part of Waikato) | Diocese of Hamilton in New Zealand (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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1950 | 72,000 | 701,056 | 10.3% | 118 | 43 | 161 | 447 | 74 | 584 | 79 | ap1951 | |
1957 | 102,463 | 861,481 | 11.9% | 143 | 58 | 201 | 509 | 81 | 740 | 92 | ap1960 | |
1966 | 145,653 | 1,000,000 | 14.6% | 171 | 75 | 246 | 592 | 165 | 789 | 101 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 176,197 | 1,135,168 | 15.5% | 169 | 81 | 250 | 704 | 255 | 778 | 100 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 223,670 | 1,424,649 | 15.7% | 142 | 98 | 240 | 931 | 238 | 805 | 104 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 139,234 | 1,004,238 | 13.9% | 81 | 57 | 138 | 1,008 | 165 | 390 | 65 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 164,131 | 1,360,850 | 12.1% | 74 | 69 | 143 | 1,147 | 173 | 372 | 65 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 170,132 | 1,378,000 | 12.3% | 78 | 79 | 157 | 1,083 | 184 | 363 | 65 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 172,000 | 1,502,000 | 11.5% | 80 | 86 | 166 | 1,036 | 173 | 397 | 66 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 175,000 | 1,532,000 | 11.4% | 77 | 87 | 164 | 1,067 | 1 | 175 | 374 | 66 | ap2003 |
2003 | 179,200 | 1,210,000 | 14.8% | 78 | 81 | 159 | 1,127 | 1 | 174 | 366 | 66 | ap2004 |
2004 | 181,360 | 1,610,000 | 11.3% | 75 | 84 | 159 | 1,140 | 2 | 168 | 361 | 66 | ap2005 |
2006 | 185,800 | 1,758,500 | 10.6% | 77 | 72 | 149 | 1,246 | 2 | 158 | 309 | 66 | ap2007 |
2012 | 198,700 | 1,692,000 | 11.7% | 85 | 80 | 165 | 1,204 | 6 | 155 | 288 | 69 | ap2013 |
2015 | 204,000 | 1,739,500 | 11.7% | 85 | 73 | 158 | 1,291 | 17 | 141 | 270 | 68 | ap2016 |
2018 | 216,510 | 1,881,550 | 11.5% | 85 | 77 | 162 | 1,336 | 16 | 142 | 236 | 69 | ap2019 |
2020 | 221,000 | 1,923,950 | 11.5% | 80 | 72 | 152 | 1,453 | 13 | 136 | 217 | 69 | ap2021 |
2022 | 225,700 | 1,966,000 | 11.5% | 75 | 63 | 138 | 1,635 | 12 | 117 | 194 | 68 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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