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Date | Event | From | To |
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13 May 1997 | Erected | Diocese of Morón (Merlo and Moreno) | Diocese of Merlo-Moreno (erected) |
4 October 2019 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Merlo-Moreno (from Buenos Aires to Mercedes-Luján) |
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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1999 | 501,000 | 835,000 | 60.0% | 30 | 23 | 53 | 9,452 | 7 | 79 | 170 | 34 | ap2000 |
2000 | 501,000 | 835,000 | 60.0% | 30 | 21 | 51 | 9,823 | 14 | 66 | 158 | 35 | ap2001 |
2001 | 702,400 | 878,000 | 80.0% | 32 | 25 | 57 | 12,322 | 10 | 70 | 155 | 35 | ap2002 |
2002 | 700,328 | 850,410 | 82.4% | 34 | 22 | 56 | 12,505 | 13 | 61 | 156 | 35 | ap2003 |
2003 | 700,328 | 850,410 | 82.4% | 36 | 30 | 66 | 10,611 | 13 | 79 | 142 | 35 | ap2004 |
2004 | 701,737 | 850,591 | 82.5% | 36 | 26 | 62 | 11,318 | 20 | 63 | 165 | 35 | ap2005 |
2013 | 829,400 | 931,000 | 89.1% | 35 | 21 | 56 | 14,810 | 28 | 77 | 142 | 35 | ap2014 |
2016 | 870,000 | 1,062,000 | 81.9% | 34 | 25 | 59 | 14,745 | 32 | 85 | 129 | 35 | ap2017 |
2019 | 926,430 | 1,158,000 | 80.0% | 41 | 29 | 70 | 13,234 | 37 | 76 | 106 | 40 | ap2020 |
2021 | 944,120 | 1,180,000 | 80.0% | 30 | 14 | 44 | 21,457 | 36 | 50 | 92 | 42 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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