Date | Event | From | To |
---|---|---|---|
Diocese of Baghdad | |||
6 September 1632 | Erected | Diocese of Baghdad (erected) | |
Archdiocese of Baghdad | |||
19 August 1848 | Elevated | Diocese of Baghdad | Archdiocese of Baghdad |
1969 | Territory Added | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Mossul (suppressed) | Archdiocese of Baghdad |
1979 | Territory Added | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Baghdad (suppressed) | Archdiocese of Baghdad |
Year | Catholics | Total Population | Percent Catholic | Diocesan Priests | Religious Priests | Total Priests | Catholics Per Priest | Permanent Deacons | Male Religious | Female Religious | Parishes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Archdiocese of Baghdad | ||||||||||||
1949 | 1,015 | 5,000,000 | .0% | 42 | 42 | 24 | 50 | 124 | 3 | ap1951 | ||
1970 | 2,000 | 8,150,000 | .0% | 21 | 21 | 95 | 21 | 52 | 3 | ap1971 | ||
1980 | 3,500 | 15 | 15 | 233 | 15 | 40 | 3 | ap1981 | ||||
1990 | 3,500 | 14 | 14 | 250 | 15 | 149 | 3 | ap1991 | ||||
1999 | 3,000 | 10 | 10 | 300 | 11 | 175 | 3 | ap2000 | ||||
2000 | 2,500 | 12 | 12 | 208 | 12 | 179 | 3 | ap2001 | ||||
2001 | 2,500 | 11 | 11 | 227 | 14 | 155 | 3 | ap2002 | ||||
2002 | 2,500 | 11 | 11 | 227 | 13 | 160 | 3 | ap2003 | ||||
2003 | 2,000 | 12 | 12 | 166 | 15 | 165 | 3 | ap2004 | ||||
2004 | 2,000 | 14 | 14 | 142 | 1 | 20 | 182 | 3 | ap2005 | |||
2006 | 2,500 | 14 | 14 | 178 | 14 | 177 | 3 | ap2007 | ||||
2012 | 1,000 | 16 | 16 | 62 | 18 | 163 | 3 | ap2013 | ||||
2015 | 250,000 | 11 | 11 | 22,727 | 13 | 171 | 3 | ap2016 | ||||
2018 | 300,000 | 14 | 14 | 21,428 | 14 | 132 | 2 | ap2019 | ||||
2020 | 307,800 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 25,650 | 11 | 124 | 3 | ap2021 | |||
2022 | 500 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 24 | 110 | 3 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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