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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Matera | |||
9th Century | Erected | Diocese of Matera (erected) | |
Archdiocese of Matera | |||
11th Century | Elevated | Diocese of Matera | Archdiocese of Matera |
7 May 1203 | United | Archdiocese of Acerenza
Archdiocese of Matera | Archdiocese of Acerenza e Matera |
Archdiocese of Matera | |||
2 July 1954 | Split | Archdiocese of Acerenza e Matera | Archdiocese of Acerenza
Archdiocese of Matera |
Diocese of Matera | |||
21 August 1976 | Elevated | Archdiocese of Matera | Diocese of Matera (Archdiocese to Diocese) |
8 September 1976 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Matera (Ginosa and Laterza) | Diocese of Castellaneta |
8 September 1976 | Territory Added | Diocese of Anglona-Tursi (Craco, Montalbano Ionico, and Scansano Ionico) | Diocese of Matera |
8 September 1976 | Territory Added | Diocese of Tricarico (Salandra) | Diocese of Matera |
Diocese of Matera e Irsina | |||
11 October 1976 | United | Diocese of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso)
Diocese of Matera | Diocese of Matera e Irsina |
Archdiocese of Matera e Irsina | |||
3 December 1977 | Elevated | Diocese of Matera e Irsina | Archdiocese of Matera e Irsina |
Archdiocese of Matera-Irsina | |||
30 September 1986 | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Matera e Irsina | Archdiocese of Matera-Irsina |
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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Archdiocese of Matera | ||||||||||||
1970 | 136,764 | .0% | 94 | 31 | 125 | 0 | 34 | 62 | 39 | ap1971 | ||
Diocese of Matera | ||||||||||||
Diocese of Matera e Irsina | ||||||||||||
Archdiocese of Matera e Irsina | ||||||||||||
1980 | 138,900 | 139,900 | 99.3% | 54 | 32 | 86 | 1,615 | 2 | 34 | 143 | 50 | ap1981 |
Archdiocese of Matera-Irsina | ||||||||||||
1990 | 139,000 | 141,800 | 98.0% | 56 | 30 | 86 | 1,616 | 32 | 113 | 50 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 140,600 | 141,653 | 99.3% | 64 | 19 | 83 | 1,693 | 22 | 81 | 51 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 140,600 | 141,653 | 99.3% | 73 | 19 | 92 | 1,528 | 21 | 81 | 51 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 140,600 | 141,653 | 99.3% | 80 | 15 | 95 | 1,480 | 17 | 81 | 51 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 140,000 | 140,899 | 99.4% | 69 | 15 | 84 | 1,666 | 1 | 18 | 63 | 52 | ap2003 |
2003 | 140,000 | 140,899 | 99.4% | 72 | 20 | 92 | 1,521 | 1 | 23 | 61 | 52 | ap2004 |
2004 | 140,000 | 140,899 | 99.4% | 74 | 20 | 94 | 1,489 | 1 | 23 | 61 | 52 | ap2005 |
2013 | 140,000 | 144,644 | 96.8% | 69 | 29 | 98 | 1,428 | 32 | 64 | 55 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 139,000 | 142,794 | 97.3% | 69 | 25 | 94 | 1,478 | 4 | 30 | 62 | 55 | ap2017 |
2019 | 129,800 | 149,800 | 86.6% | 68 | 23 | 91 | 1,426 | 4 | 29 | 60 | 56 | ap2020 |
2021 | 128,250 | 148,000 | 86.7% | 70 | 23 | 93 | 1,379 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 55 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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