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General Information
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Date | Event | From | To |
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Diocese of Malta | |||
1st Century | Erected | Diocese of Malta (erected) | |
22 September 1864 | Territory Lost | Diocese of Malta | Diocese of Gozo (erected) |
Archdiocese of Malta | |||
1 January 1944 | Elevated | Diocese of Malta | Archdiocese of Malta |
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 Malta | ||||||||||||
1886 | 142,000 | .0% | 34 | OTC | ||||||||
Archdiocese of Malta | ||||||||||||
1950 | 278,000 | 280,000 | 99.3% | 402 | 384 | 786 | 353 | 670 | 1,135 | 50 | ap1951 | |
1970 | 280,000 | 294,000 | 95.2% | 417 | 462 | 879 | 318 | 727 | 1,736 | 57 | ap1971 | |
1980 | 288,600 | 304,400 | 94.8% | 443 | 438 | 881 | 327 | 601 | 1,470 | 64 | ap1981 | |
1990 | 321,000 | 325,000 | 98.8% | 369 | 442 | 811 | 395 | 560 | 1,254 | 64 | ap1991 | |
1999 | 320,000 | 340,000 | 94.1% | 340 | 411 | 751 | 426 | 512 | 1,271 | 63 | ap2000 | |
2000 | 330,000 | 350,000 | 94.3% | 370 | 406 | 776 | 425 | 505 | 1,236 | 64 | ap2001 | |
2001 | 335,000 | 350,000 | 95.7% | 329 | 411 | 740 | 452 | 504 | 1,010 | 64 | ap2002 | |
2002 | 337,000 | 353,000 | 95.5% | 321 | 434 | 755 | 446 | 529 | 966 | 64 | ap2003 | |
2003 | 337,500 | 354,000 | 95.3% | 316 | 431 | 747 | 451 | 523 | 965 | 64 | ap2004 | |
2004 | 337,800 | 354,900 | 95.2% | 312 | 424 | 736 | 458 | 497 | 939 | 64 | ap2005 | |
2013 | 380,000 | 413,000 | 92.0% | 278 | 343 | 621 | 611 | 439 | 882 | 70 | ap2014 | |
2016 | 380,000 | 426,000 | 89.2% | 270 | 348 | 618 | 614 | 424 | 772 | 70 | ap2017 | |
2019 | 361,372 | 428,091 | 84.4% | 278 | 303 | 581 | 621 | 376 | 753 | 70 | ap2020 | |
2021 | 374,630 | 444,000 | 84.4% | 263 | 273 | 536 | 698 | 326 | 723 | 70 | ap2022 |
Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
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