Ciudad Rodrigo (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)

Bishop(s) Jos� Luis Retana Gozalo, Bishop Cecilio Ra�l Berzosa Mart�nez, Bishop Emeritus General Information Type of Jurisdiction: DioceseErected: 25 May 1175 Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Valladolid Rite: Latin (or Roman)Country: SpainSquare Kilometers: 4,264 (1,646 Square Miles)Mailing Address: Obispado, Diez de Taravilla 15, 37500 Ciudad Rodrigo [Salamanca], EspanaTelephone: 923.46.08.43Fax: 923.46.30.28

Past and Present Ordinaries

Historical Summary

Date Event From To
25 May 1175 Erected Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo (erected)
12 June 1958 Territory Lost Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo (C�ceres) Archdiocese of Cape Coast
12 June 1958 Territory Added Diocese of Salamanca (Aldeanueva de la Sierra, Anaya de Huebra, Gallegos de Huebra, Avililla de la Sierm, Mieza, Mu�oz, San Mu�oz, Sanch�n de la Sagrada, la Sagrada, Tamames, Villares of Yeltes, Pedro Alvaro, and Vilvestre) Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo

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 140,000 140,000 100.0% 122 122 1,147 116 111 ap1951
1970 71,187 71,187 100.0% 139 139 512 189 115 ap1971
1980 56,155 56,168 100.0% 109 109 515 140 119 ap1981
1990 49,135 49,192 99.9% 108 108 454 127 119 ap1991
1999 43,717 44,477 98.3% 100 100 437 142 120 ap2000
2000 42,992 43,742 98.3% 92 92 467 134 121 ap2001
2001 42,314 43,025 98.3% 90 90 470 133 121 ap2002
2002 41,320 42,034 98.3% 86 86 480 130 121 ap2003
2003 44,631 45,605 97.9% 83 83 537 135 121 ap2004
2004 44,587 45,614 97.7% 80 80 557 138 121 ap2005
2006 44,487 45,474 97.8% 80 80 556 139 121 ap2007
2013 39,202 40,580 96.6% 69 69 568 94 120 ap2014
2016 37,047 38,261 96.8% 64 64 578 103 120 ap2017
2019 35,115 36,325 96.7% 56 56 627 84 120 ap2020
2021 32,900 33,846 97.2% 53 53 620 75 120 ap2022

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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