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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Prefecture Apostolic of Sénégal | |||
1763 | Erected | Diocese of Funchal | Prefecture Apostolic of Sénégal (erected) |
10 March 1915 | Territory Added | Prefecture Apostolic of Sénégal (Gardaia and Saharensi) | |
Prefecture Apostolic of Saint-Louis du Sénégal | |||
27 January 1936 | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Sénégal | Prefecture Apostolic of Saint-Louis du Sénégal |
18 November 1955 | Territory Added | Prefecture Apostolic of Saint-Louis du Sénégal (Bas-Sénégal, Louga, a Podor, Linguère, Matam) | |
18 December 1965 | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Saint-Louis du Sénégal (Mauritania) | Diocese of Nouakchott (erected) |
Diocese of Saint-Louis du Sénégal | |||
15 February 1966 | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Saint-Louis du Sénégal | Diocese of Saint-Louis du Sénégal |
13 August 1970 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kaolack (Sénégal Oriental)
Diocese of Saint-Louis du Sénégal (Ololdou) | Prefecture Apostolic of Tambacounda (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 Saint-Louis du Sénégal | ||||||||||||
1969 | 1,523 | 585,000 | .3% | 15 | 15 | 101 | 23 | 19 | 6 | ap1971 | ||
1980 | 2,319 | 976,000 | .2% | 10 | 10 | 231 | 16 | 20 | 3 | ap1981 | ||
1990 | 3,601 | 1,140,735 | .3% | 3 | 15 | 18 | 200 | 24 | 25 | 7 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 4,039 | 1,404,664 | .3% | 6 | 14 | 20 | 201 | 21 | 22 | 6 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 3,799 | 1,545,238 | .2% | 6 | 14 | 20 | 189 | 23 | 21 | 6 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 4,012 | 1,545,238 | .3% | 6 | 10 | 16 | 250 | 17 | 18 | 6 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 4,020 | 1,545,238 | .3% | 7 | 10 | 17 | 236 | 16 | 18 | 6 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 4,142 | 1,545,238 | .3% | 7 | 7 | 14 | 295 | 12 | 14 | 6 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 4,850 | 1,578,853 | .3% | 8 | 8 | 16 | 303 | 10 | 19 | 7 | ap2005 | |
2010 | 6,500 | 1,789,341 | .4% | 10 | 7 | 17 | 382 | 11 | 24 | 7 | ap2011 | |
2014 | 6,374 | 1,943,000 | .3% | 11 | 6 | 17 | 374 | 10 | 35 | 7 | ap2015 | |
2017 | 6,848 | 1,948,250 | .4% | 14 | 5 | 19 | 360 | 13 | 33 | 8 | ap2018 | |
2020 | 6,952 | 2,101,000 | .3% | 14 | 21 | 35 | 198 | 30 | 29 | 9 | ap2021 | |
2022 | 7,120 | 2,247,668 | .3% | 15 | 23 | 38 | 187 | 25 | 25 | 9 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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