Bishop(s)
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General Information |
Date | Event | From | To |
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Territorial Prelature of Encarnación y Alto Paraná | |||
21 January 1957 | Erected | Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay (Parts of Alto Paraná)
Diocese of Villarrica (Departamento de Itapúa and part of Departamento de Altó Paraná) | Territorial Prelature of Encarnación y Alto Paraná (erected) |
25 March 1968 | Split | Territorial Prelature of Encarnación y Alto Paraná | Territorial Prelature of Alto Paraná (Alto Paraná)
Territorial Prelature of Encarnación |
Territorial Prelature of Encarnación | |||
25 March 1968 | Split | Territorial Prelature of Encarnación y Alto Paraná | Territorial Prelature of Alto Paraná (Alto Paraná)
Territorial Prelature of Encarnación |
Diocese of Encarnación | |||
19 April 1990 | Elevated | Territorial Prelature of Encarnación | Diocese of Encarnación |
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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Territorial Prelature of Encarnación y Alto Paraná | ||||||||||||
1966 | 200,000 | 220,000 | 90.9% | 6 | 39 | 45 | 4,444 | 10 | 26 | 18 | ap1967 | |
Territorial Prelature of Encarnación | ||||||||||||
1970 | 196,086 | 207,116 | 94.7% | 6 | 34 | 40 | 4,902 | 45 | 39 | 19 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 206,000 | 226,400 | 91.0% | 6 | 39 | 45 | 4,577 | 46 | 59 | 22 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 277,200 | 308,000 | 90.0% | 6 | 40 | 46 | 6,026 | 46 | 92 | 25 | ap1981 | |
Diocese of Encarnación | ||||||||||||
1990 | 343,500 | 380,000 | 90.4% | 12 | 33 | 45 | 7,633 | 53 | 121 | 31 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 437,181 | 478,798 | 91.3% | 17 | 28 | 45 | 9,715 | 1 | 34 | 127 | 30 | ap2000 |
2000 | 440,025 | 515,600 | 85.3% | 18 | 28 | 46 | 9,565 | 1 | 32 | 118 | 30 | ap2001 |
2001 | 440,237 | 516,473 | 85.2% | 16 | 33 | 49 | 8,984 | 1 | 38 | 93 | 30 | ap2002 |
2002 | 435,984 | 519,769 | 83.9% | 15 | 35 | 50 | 8,719 | 1 | 40 | 95 | 30 | ap2003 |
2003 | 425,643 | 519,769 | 81.9% | 13 | 34 | 47 | 9,056 | 1 | 40 | 90 | 31 | ap2004 |
2004 | 420,356 | 519,769 | 80.9% | 10 | 33 | 43 | 9,775 | 1 | 42 | 88 | 31 | ap2005 |
2006 | 441,000 | 546,000 | 80.8% | 12 | 32 | 44 | 10,022 | 1 | 42 | 82 | 30 | ap2007 |
2013 | 502,000 | 611,000 | 82.2% | 18 | 34 | 52 | 9,653 | 1 | 38 | 72 | 33 | ap2014 |
2016 | 418,363 | 518,982 | 80.6% | 18 | 32 | 50 | 8,367 | 1 | 36 | 82 | 35 | ap2017 |
2019 | 449,236 | 562,245 | 79.9% | 20 | 34 | 54 | 8,319 | 35 | 59 | 38 | ap2020 | |
2021 | 518,000 | 624,340 | 83.0% | 18 | 37 | 55 | 9,418 | 41 | 57 | 38 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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