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Diocese of Knoxville

Dioecesis Knoxvillensis



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Bishop(s)

  • James Mark Beckman, Bishop
  • Richard Frank Stika, Bishop Emeritus

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
27 May 1988ErectedDiocese of Nashville (Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Carter, Claiborne, Cocke, Cumberland, Fentress, Grainger, Greene, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancook, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Marion, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Picket, Polh, Rhea, Roane, ...) Diocese of Knoxville (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199032,5641,914,5441.7%34124670721284537ap1991
199943,7652,012,8852.2%45186369424155143ap2000
200045,4442,028,0472.2%55177263123354339ap2001
200147,2322,028,0472.3%53177067420304039ap2002
200248,3472,141,0752.3%56187465323323139ap2003
200347,0572,141,0752.2%59157463523283341ap2004
200450,4112,175,7952.3%56177369023293542ap2005
200552,8362,193,6082.4%57167372324263342ap2006
200653,8602,214,0002.4%56177373724293342ap2007
200756,0682,236,5732.5%56147080025242943ap2008
200858,4442,265,5482.6%57137083454242544ap2009
200959,4492,307,7672.6%58147282554252544ap2010
201060,2192,330,7952.6%56126888556222747ap2011
201163,1702,350,3122.7%59137287757223447ap2012
201263,6002,364,6922.7%58127090857234047ap2013
201364,1002,381,8422.7%58177585457283747ap2014
201567,2272,403,1602.8%64178182955264649ap2016
201669,0532,416,2112.9%68158383152244949ap2017
201771,9342,426,5453.0%68158386676245349ap2018
201872,9052,441,4143.0%65158091174254949ap2019
201973,4202,458,7173.0%63167992975254950ap2020
202167,7832,494,0982.7%60177788076284150ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 80, Page 1,499, and Page 1,500

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