Macau (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)

Bishop(s) Stephen Lee Bun Sang, Bishop Jos� Lai Hung-seng, Bishop Emeritus General Information Type of Jurisdiction: DioceseErected: 23 January 1576 Immediately Subject to the Holy SeeRite: Latin (or Roman)Country: ChinaSquare Kilometers: 33 (12 Square Miles)Official Web Site: http://www.catholic.org.mo/ Mailing Address: Paco Episcopal, Largo da Se, Macau, ChinaTelephone: 8397-5225Fax: 2830-9861

Past and Present Ordinaries

Statistics

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source
1950 23,000 4,800,000 .5% 46 30 76 302 47 70 28 ap1951
1970 26,000 169,299 15.4% 44 35 79 329 53 209 21 ap1971
1978 39,010 300,636 13.0% 38 35 73 534 53 201 8 ap1981
1990 21,539 456,000 4.7% 38 34 72 299 47 158 8 ap1991
1999 28,015 430,500 6.5% 41 42 83 337 49 179 11 ap2000
2000 29,139 438,000 6.7% 42 45 87 334 56 176 6 ap2001
2001 29,850 438,000 6.8% 27 45 72 414 62 176 8 ap2002
2002 19,903 435,000 4.6% 27 43 70 284 61 183 8 ap2003
2003 18,122 441,600 4.1% 24 52 76 238 64 171 8 ap2004
2004 18,122 446,000 4.1% 24 52 76 238 62 183 8 ap2005
2013 29,611 582,000 5.1% 23 65 88 336 124 188 9 ap2014
2016 30,314 646,800 4.7% 19 50 69 439 98 195 9 ap2017
2019 31,336 653,100 4.8% 20 74 94 333 112 184 9 ap2020
2021 31,674 679,600 4.7% 19 60 79 400 114 154 9 ap2022

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

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Source(s)

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