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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Vicariate Apostolic of Yorkshire District | |||
3 July 1840 | Erected | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District | Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Yorkshire District (erected) |
Diocese of Beverley | |||
29 September 1850 | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Yorkshire District | Diocese of Beverley |
20 December 1878 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Beverley | Diocese of Middlesbrough (erected) |
Diocese of Leeds | |||
20 December 1878 | Name Changed | Diocese of Beverley | Diocese of Leeds |
28 October 1911 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Leeds (from Westminster to Liverpool) | |
30 May 1980 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Leeds (South Yorkshire)
Diocese of Nottingham (St. Thomas and Our Lady (in Sheffield); Bassetlaw, and Bamford, Chesterfield, Clowne, Dronfield, Eckington, Hathersage, and Staveley) | Diocese of Hallam (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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Diocese of Leeds | ||||||||||||
1950 | 179,000 | 3,354,395 | 5.3% | 284 | 54 | 338 | 529 | 59 | 761 | 141 | ap1951 | |
1970 | 258,284 | 3,641,228 | 7.1% | 310 | 62 | 372 | 694 | 67 | 742 | 182 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 269,500 | 3,655,000 | 7.4% | 298 | 65 | 363 | 742 | 4 | 76 | 779 | 187 | ap1981 |
1990 | 192,800 | 2,169,000 | 8.9% | 195 | 34 | 229 | 841 | 5 | 38 | 313 | 129 | ap1991 |
1999 | 172,474 | 2,200,000 | 7.8% | 194 | 11 | 205 | 841 | 19 | 16 | 212 | 130 | ap2000 |
2000 | 166,958 | 2,000,000 | 8.3% | 187 | 10 | 197 | 847 | 19 | 12 | 199 | 125 | ap2001 |
2001 | 157,957 | 2,000,000 | 7.9% | 185 | 8 | 193 | 818 | 19 | 11 | 192 | 124 | ap2002 |
2002 | 155,035 | 2,000,000 | 7.8% | 186 | 9 | 195 | 795 | 21 | 11 | 176 | 124 | ap2003 |
2003 | 155,035 | 2,000,000 | 7.8% | 185 | 11 | 196 | 790 | 21 | 14 | 172 | 124 | ap2004 |
2004 | 154,957 | 2,000,000 | 7.7% | 187 | 16 | 203 | 763 | 24 | 18 | 191 | 124 | ap2005 |
2013 | 157,766 | 2,068,000 | 7.6% | 175 | 7 | 182 | 866 | 24 | 13 | 136 | 86 | ap2014 |
2016 | 167,151 | 2,095,000 | 8.0% | 147 | 9 | 156 | 1,071 | 23 | 11 | 115 | 86 | ap2017 |
2019 | 168,000 | 2,115,000 | 7.9% | 145 | 13 | 158 | 1,063 | 22 | 15 | 103 | 82 | ap2020 |
2021 | 169,440 | 2,133,000 | 7.9% | 130 | 15 | 145 | 1,168 | 21 | 18 | 106 | 81 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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