Bishop(s)
Suffragan Dioceses
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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Vincennes | |||
6 May 1834 | Erected | Diocese of Bardstown | Diocese of Vincennes (erected) (Indiana and the eastern portion of Illinois) |
18 June 1834 | Territory Added | Diocese of Vincennes (IN and eastern parts of IL) | |
28 November 1843 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint Louis
Diocese of Vincennes | Diocese of Chicago (erected) (State of Illinois) |
19 July 1850 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Cleveland (from Baltimore to Cincinnati)
Diocese of Detroit (from Baltimore to Cincinnati) Diocese of Louisville (from Baltimore to Cincinnati) Diocese of Vincennes (from Baltimore to Cincinnati) | |
8 January 1857 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Vincennes | Diocese of Fort Wayne (erected) (Counties of Fountain, Montgomery, Boone, Hamilton, Madison, Delaware, Randolph, and Warren) |
Diocese of Indianapolis | |||
28 March 1898 | Name Changed | Diocese of Vincennes | Diocese of Indianapolis |
29 March 1912 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Indianapolis (Adjusted Boundaries) | Diocese of Fort Wayne (Adjusted Boundaries) |
21 October 1944 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Indianapolis (Sullivan, Grenne, Knox, Daviess, Martin, Gibson, Pike, Dubois, Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick, and Spencer (except Harrison)) | Diocese of Evansville (erected) |
Archdiocese of Indianapolis | |||
21 October 1944 | Elevated | Diocese of Indianapolis | Archdiocese of Indianapolis |
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 Vincennes | ||||||||||||
Diocese of Indianapolis | ||||||||||||
Archdiocese of Indianapolis | ||||||||||||
1950 | 125,000 | 1,505,527 | 8.3% | 229 | 169 | 398 | 314 | 223 | 2,370 | 151 | ap1951 | |
1966 | 203,465 | 1,783,562 | 11.4% | 268 | 190 | 458 | 444 | 335 | 2,544 | 164 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 207,967 | 1,783,562 | 11.7% | 271 | 184 | 455 | 457 | 294 | 2,583 | 145 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 202,965 | 2,022,366 | 10.0% | 247 | 247 | 821 | 159 | 1,620 | 144 | ap1977 | ||
1980 | 202,087 | 2,078,000 | 9.7% | 220 | 172 | 392 | 515 | 317 | 1,913 | 142 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 202,695 | 2,312,200 | 8.8% | 179 | 121 | 300 | 675 | 216 | 806 | 159 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 217,886 | 2,201,503 | 9.9% | 167 | 113 | 280 | 778 | 58 | 784 | 138 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 220,302 | 2,359,104 | 9.3% | 162 | 105 | 267 | 825 | 173 | 776 | 138 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 227,501 | 2,422,103 | 9.4% | 157 | 19 | 176 | 1,292 | 170 | 764 | 139 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 233,171 | 2,430,666 | 9.6% | 157 | 102 | 259 | 900 | 163 | 731 | 139 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 229,482 | 2,430,666 | 9.4% | 163 | 106 | 269 | 853 | 158 | 725 | 139 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 230,938 | 2,430,606 | 9.5% | 159 | 113 | 272 | 849 | 166 | 757 | 139 | ap2005 | |
2006 | 236,000 | 2,477,000 | 9.5% | 156 | 105 | 261 | 904 | 1 | 144 | 700 | 139 | ap2007 |
2010 | 244,000 | 2,573,000 | 9.5% | 154 | 91 | 245 | 995 | 129 | 658 | 151 | ap2011 | |
2013 | 249,500 | 2,640,000 | 9.5% | 140 | 94 | 234 | 1,066 | 30 | 165 | 578 | 139 | ap2014 |
2016 | 247,433 | 2,609,282 | 9.5% | 137 | 88 | 225 | 1,099 | 45 | 134 | 516 | 134 | ap2017 |
2019 | 252,070 | 2,658,030 | 9.5% | 134 | 95 | 229 | 1,100 | 61 | 149 | 452 | 122 | ap2020 |
2021 | 234,882 | 2,753,423 | 8.5% | 139 | 76 | 215 | 1,092 | 57 | 135 | 426 | 120 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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