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Date | Event | From | To |
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Prefecture Apostolic of Multan | |||
17 December 1936 | Erected | Diocese of Lahore (Dera Ghazi Khan with Buoch Trans Frontier, Muzaffargarth, Jhang, Multan, Montgomery, Lyalpur, Dera Ismail Khan, along with Bhajákar and Bahawalpur) | Prefecture Apostolic of Multan (erected) |
Diocese of Multan | |||
20 July 1939 | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Multan | Diocese of Multan |
15 July 1950 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Multan (from Delhi and Simla) | |
8 May 1955 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Multan (Dera Ismail and Bhakkar) | Diocese of Rawalpindi |
13 April 1960 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Multan (Lyalipur, Montgomery, and Jhang) | Diocese of Lyallpur (erected) |
26 March 1994 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Multan (from Karachi) |
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 Multan | ||||||||||||
1950 | 40,103 | 10,026,000 | .4% | 20 | 20 | 2,005 | 20 | 48 | ap1951 | |||
1970 | 23,099 | 7,042,918 | .3% | 2 | 19 | 21 | 1,099 | 31 | 37 | ap1971 | ||
1980 | 30,736 | 12,463,000 | .2% | 4 | 18 | 22 | 1,397 | 1 | 32 | 47 | 10 | ap1981 |
1990 | 74,200 | 14,114,000 | .5% | 10 | 14 | 24 | 3,091 | 15 | 48 | 10 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 115,000 | 31,640,000 | .4% | 12 | 16 | 28 | 4,107 | 29 | 51 | 17 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 115,000 | 31,640,000 | .4% | 13 | 16 | 29 | 3,965 | 26 | 50 | 17 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 115,500 | 31,640,456 | .4% | 14 | 10 | 24 | 4,812 | 2 | 18 | 36 | 17 | ap2002 |
2002 | 98,865 | 31,640,456 | .3% | 10 | 13 | 23 | 4,298 | 30 | 36 | 18 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 99,015 | 31,900,000 | .3% | 11 | 11 | 22 | 4,500 | 23 | 4 | 18 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 99,375 | 32,162,000 | .3% | 10 | 15 | 25 | 3,975 | 31 | 4 | 18 | ap2005 | |
2013 | 197,747 | 37,487,000 | .5% | 10 | 11 | 21 | 9,416 | 36 | 30 | 19 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 310,000 | 39,821,000 | .8% | 13 | 14 | 27 | 11,481 | 45 | 43 | 14 | ap2017 | |
2019 | 300,500 | 38,600,000 | .8% | 16 | 16 | 32 | 9,390 | 1 | 42 | 46 | 15 | ap2020 |
2021 | 302,370 | 38,840,650 | .8% | 14 | 14 | 28 | 10,798 | 1 | 34 | 48 | 15 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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