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Statistical Overview of Diocese

 

1 January 1998

31 December 2002

Area of Diocese (square kilometres)

9,618

9,618

Total Population

 

786,563

Catholic Population

29,486

26, 867

Diocesan Priests

38

36

Number of Religious Priests

25

27

Non-priest men religious

9

7

Women religious

138

117

Parishes

61

60

Catholic Educational Institutions:

 

 

Kindergartens

13

13

Primary/elementary schools

18

18

Secondary schools

3

3

Catholic Charitable Institutions:

 

 

Homes for the old, chronically ill etc

1

1

Marriage Counselling Centres and other centres for protection of life and the family

1

3

Link to Parish Statistics


 

Registered Charity No  234168