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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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20 June 1959 | Erected | Territorial Prelature of Foz do Iguaçu (Iguassú) (suppressed) (Cascavel, Foz do Iguaçii, Guaira, Guaraniaçu, Laranjeiras do Sul, and Toledo along with Marquimho and Cantagalo and part of Goioxim) | Diocese of Toledo (erected) |
16 December 1965 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Campo Mourão (Manoel Ribas, Pitanga, and Palmital)
Diocese of Ponta Grossa (Càndido de Abreu, Cruz Macbado, Guarapuava, Inácio Martins, Pinhao, and Prudentópolis) Diocese of Toledo (Laranjeiras do Sul) | Diocese of Guarapuava (erected) |
5 May 1978 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Toledo (Foz do Iguaçu, Céu Azul, Matelândia, Medianeira, São Miguel, and Santa Helena) | Diocese of Foz do Iguaçu (erected) |
5 May 1978 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Toledo (Cascavel, Capitào Leónidas Marques, Catanduvas, Corbélia, and Guaraniaçu) | Diocese of Cascavel (erected) |
16 October 1979 | Metropolitan Changed | Diocese of Foz do Iguaçu (from Curitiba to Cascavel)
Diocese of Palmas (from Curitiba to Cascavel) Diocese of Toledo (from Curitiba to Cascavel) |
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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1966 | 420,000 | 460,000 | 91.3% | 10 | 39 | 49 | 8,571 | 15 | 88 | 27 | ap1967 | |
1970 | 580,000 | 620,000 | 93.5% | 20 | 51 | 71 | 8,169 | 67 | 124 | 34 | ap1971 | |
1976 | 905,000 | 1,033,000 | 87.6% | 27 | 88 | 115 | 7,869 | 102 | 156 | 52 | ap1977 | |
1980 | 320,000 | 400,000 | 80.0% | 13 | 39 | 52 | 6,153 | 49 | 64 | 28 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 289,000 | 396,000 | 73.0% | 23 | 31 | 54 | 5,351 | 78 | 59 | 26 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 250,671 | 320,372 | 78.2% | 28 | 18 | 46 | 5,449 | 38 | 52 | 28 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 300,601 | 328,511 | 91.5% | 26 | 18 | 44 | 6,831 | 35 | 45 | 28 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 302,950 | 340,394 | 89.0% | 28 | 19 | 47 | 6,445 | 1 | 27 | 43 | 29 | ap2002 |
2002 | 297,555 | 334,332 | 89.0% | 25 | 19 | 44 | 6,762 | 1 | 80 | 43 | 29 | ap2003 |
2003 | 299,505 | 336,343 | 89.0% | 29 | 21 | 50 | 5,990 | 1 | 74 | 41 | 29 | ap2004 |
2004 | 305,496 | 344,415 | 88.7% | 29 | 18 | 47 | 6,499 | 1 | 61 | 38 | 29 | ap2005 |
2010 | 337,000 | 381,000 | 88.5% | 34 | 18 | 52 | 6,480 | 1 | 51 | 44 | 30 | ap2011 |
2014 | 353,000 | 400,000 | 88.3% | 34 | 14 | 48 | 7,354 | 34 | 38 | 30 | ap2015 | |
2017 | 362,100 | 409,500 | 88.4% | 36 | 16 | 52 | 6,963 | 39 | 39 | 31 | ap2018 | |
2020 | 370,600 | 419,000 | 88.4% | 36 | 16 | 52 | 7,126 | 28 | 38 | 31 | ap2021 | |
2022 | 376,000 | 425,000 | 88.5% | 36 | 20 | 56 | 6,714 | 31 | 44 | 31 | ap2023 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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