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Mission "Sui Iuris" of Turks and Caicos

Turcensium et Caicensium



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Bishop(s)

  • Joseph William Tobin, C.SS.R., Cardinal, Superior

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Mission "Sui Iuris"
  • Erected: 10 June 1984
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Nassau
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelization
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Turks and Caicos
  • Region: Antilles (West Indies)
  • Square Kilometers: 500 (193 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://www.catholic.tc/
  • Mailing Address: Catholic Church, Cockburn Town, Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos, W.I.; 171 Clifton Ave., P.O. Box 9500, Newark, NJ 07104, USA
  • Telephone: (973)497-4011
  • Fax: 497-4018

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
10 June 1984ErectedDiocese of Nassau Mission "Sui Iuris" of Turks and Caicos (erected)
22 June 1999Metropolitan ChangedMission "Sui Iuris" of Turks and Caicos (from Kingston in Jamaica)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19902,00014,00014.3%112,00011ap1991
199967615,0004.5%223382ap2000
20005,00020,00025.0%331,6662ap2001
20016,00020,00030.0%332,0002ap2002
20026,00020,00030.0%332,0002ap2003
20036,00020,00030.0%332,0002ap2004
20046,00020,00030.0%332,0002ap2005
201010,50037,00028.4%552,1002ap2011
201412,00040,00030.0%552,4002ap2015
201710,00045,00022.2%442,5002ap2018
20205,40054,00010.0%331,8002ap2021
20225,20054,0009.6%331,7332ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 91, Page 1,027, and Page 1,028

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