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Luis Sans y C�dol † (3 Oct 1594 Appointed - 20 Aug 1612 Appointed, Bishop of Barcelona )Juan Alvarez Zapata , O. Cist. † (11 Mar 1613 Appointed - 13 Oct 1623 Died)Miguel Santos de Sampedro † (15 Apr 1624 Appointed - 13 Nov 1630 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada )Pedro Puigmart� Funes , O.S.B. † (16 Dec 1630 Appointed - Nov 1632 Died)Diego Serrano Sotomayor , O. de M. † (3 Dec 1635 Appointed - 30 May 1639 Appointed, Bishop of Segorbe )Pedro (de Santiago) Anglada S�nchez , O.A.R. † (30 Jan 1640 Appointed - 14 Nov 1644 Appointed, Bishop of L�rida )Francisco Roger , O.P. † (18 Sep 1656 Appointed - 18 Jan 1663 Died)Luis de Pons y de Esquerrer , O.S.B. † (11 Aug 1664 Appointed - 4 Jan 1685 Died)Manuel de Alba † (10 Sep 1685 Confirmed - 24 Aug 1693 Appointed, Bishop of Barcelona )Juan Alfonso Valeri� y Aloza , O.F.M. Disc. † (8 Feb 1694 Appointed - 1 Jun 1699 Appointed, Bishop of L�rida )Guillermo Go�alons , O.S.A. † (30 Mar 1700 Appointed - 12 Aug 1708 Died)Francisco Dorda , O. Cist. † (19 Feb 1710 Confirmed - 3 Dec 1716 Died)Pedro Maga�a , O.S.B. † (10 May 1717 Appointed - 9 Feb 1718 Died)Tom�s Broto y P�rez † (27 May 1720 Appointed - 8 Apr 1736 Died)Jos� Esteban Noriega , O. Praem. † (27 Jan 1738 Appointed - 10 May 1739 Died)Francisco Zarce�o Mart�nez , O.SS.T. † (14 Dec 1739 Appointed - 23 Jan 1746 Died)Jos� Mezqu�a D�az de Arr�zola , O. de M. † (16 Sep 1746 Appointed - 9 Sep 1772 Died)Rafael Lasala y Locela , O.S.A. † (15 Mar 1773 Appointed - 17 Jun 1792 Died)Agust�n (Filippo) V�zquez Varela , O. Cist. † (17 Jun 1793 Appointed - 11 Feb 1794 Died)Pedro Nolasco Mora Mora , O. de M. † (12 Sep 1794 Appointed - 1 Mar 1811 Died)Manuel Benito y Tabernero † (19 Dec 1814 Confirmed - 25 Jul 1830 Died)Juan Jos� Tejada S�enz , O. de M. † (2 Jul 1832 Confirmed - 15 Jun 1838 Died)Valent�n Comellas y Santamar�a † (18 Dec 1919 Appointed - 19 Mar 1945 Died)Vicente Enrique y Taranc�n † (25 Nov 1945 Appointed - 12 Apr 1964 Appointed, Archbishop of Oviedo )Jos� Bascu�ana y L�pez † (20 May 1964 Appointed - 19 Feb 1977 Resigned)Miguel Moncadas Noguera † (1 Apr 1977 Appointed - 5 Aug 1989 Died)Antonio Deig Clotet † (7 Mar 1990 Appointed - 28 Jul 2001 Retired)Jaume Traserra Cunillera † (28 Jul 2001 Appointed - 3 Nov 2010 Retired)Xavier Novell Gom� (3 Nov 2010 Appointed - 23 Aug 2021 Resigned)Francisco Sim�n Conesa Ferrer (3 Jan 2022 Appointed - )
Date
Event
From
To
19 July 1593 Erected
Diocese of Urgell Diocese of Vic
Diocese of Solsona (erected)
2 September 1955 Territory Added
Diocese of L�rida (Manresana)
Diocese of Solsona
6 June 1957 Territory Added
Archdiocese of Lyon (-Vienne) (20 Parishes)
Diocese of Solsona
6 June 1957 Territory Lost
Diocese of Barcelona (San Rafael de Figaro, San Pablo de Montmany, Rieils del Fay Gallifa, San Feli� de Codines, San Lorenzo Savall, Villanova del Carni, and Santa Maria de Pobla de Claramunt)Diocese of Gerona (Camprod�n, Setcases, Vinalonga, Llanas, Moli�, and Tragura)Diocese of Solsona (Palmcrola)
Diocese of Vic
Year
Catholics
Total Population
Percent Catholic
Diocesan Priests
Religious Priests
Total Priests
Catholics Per Priest
Permanent Deacons
Male Religious
Female Religious
Parishes
Source
1949
125,000
125,000
100.0%
266
108
374
334
250
430
188
ap1951
1970
129,281
129,315
100.0%
212
29
241
536
38
430
177
ap1971
1980
121,848
122,053
99.8%
155
27
182
669
53
371
214
ap1981
1990
118,395
119,595
99.0%
151
20
171
692
44
291
207
ap1991
1999
100,200
119,200
84.1%
120
15
135
742
28
279
163
ap2000
2000
102,300
119,234
85.8%
119
15
134
763
28
230
163
ap2001
2001
95,138
119,138
79.9%
121
11
132
720
22
227
163
ap2002
2002
94,206
119,206
79.0%
121
18
139
677
36
237
163
ap2003
2003
101,521
124,071
81.8%
112
16
128
793
30
208
174
ap2004
2004
101,521
124,071
81.8%
112
16
128
793
32
212
174
ap2005
2010
128,700
139,900
92.0%
96
14
110
1,170
3
22
198
174
ap2011
2014
124,600
141,800
87.9%
89
8
97
1,284
5
23
193
174
ap2015
2017
116,536
139,297
83.7%
73
7
80
1,456
5
14
174
174
ap2018
2020
118,309
139,185
85.0%
62
7
69
1,714
4
17
104
174
ap2021
2022
119,900
141,000
85.0%
55
7
62
1,933
4
18
92
170
ap2023
Note : Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.
Manuel de Alba † (Bishop: 10 Sep 1685 to 24 Aug 1693 )Juan Alvarez Zapata , O. Cist. † (Bishop: 11 Mar 1613 to 13 Oct 1623 )Luis Jos� Mar�a Amig� y Ferrer , O.F.M. Cap. † (Apostolic Administrator: 18 Apr 1907 to 18 Jul 1913 )Pedro (de Santiago) Anglada S�nchez , O.A.R. † (Bishop: 30 Jan 1640 to 14 Nov 1644 )Jos� Bascu�ana y L�pez † (Bishop: 20 May 1964 to 19 Feb 1977 )Manuel Benito y Tabernero † (Bishop: 19 Dec 1814 to 25 Jul 1830 )Juan Bautista Benlloch y Viv� † (Apostolic Administrator: 12 Dec 1901 to 6 Dec 1906 )Tom�s Broto y P�rez † (Bishop: 27 May 1720 to 8 Apr 1736 )Francisco Camps de la Carrera y Mol�s †Antonio Capdevilla Ferrando , C.M. †Valent�n Comellas y Santamar�a † (Priest: 28 Feb 1885 ; Administrator: 18 Dec 1919 ; Bishop: 5 Sep 1933 to 19 Mar 1945 )Antonio Deig Clotet † (Priest: 16 Apr 1949 to 20 Sep 1977 ; Bishop: 7 Mar 1990 to 28 Jul 2001 )Francisco Dorda , O. Cist. † (Bishop: 19 Feb 1710 to 3 Dec 1716 )Vicente Enrique y Taranc�n † (Bishop: 25 Nov 1945 to 12 Apr 1964 )Gil Est�ve y Tom�s †Guillermo Go�alons , O.S.A. † (Bishop: 30 Mar 1700 to 12 Aug 1708 )Rafael Lasala y Locela , O.S.A. † (Bishop: 15 Mar 1773 to 17 Jun 1792 )Pedro Maga�a , O.S.B. † (Bishop: 10 May 1717 to 9 Feb 1718 )Jos� Mezqu�a D�az de Arr�zola , O. de M. † (Bishop: 16 Sep 1746 to 9 Sep 1772 )Miguel Moncadas Noguera † (Bishop: 1 Apr 1977 to 5 Aug 1989 )Pedro Nolasco Mora Mora , O. de M. † (Bishop: 12 Sep 1794 to 1 Mar 1811 )Angel Morta Figuls † (Priest: 13 Mar 1937 to 19 Jan 1965 )Jos� Esteban Noriega , O. Praem. † (Bishop: 27 Jan 1738 to 10 May 1739 )Luis de Pons y de Esquerrer , O.S.B. † (Bishop: 11 Aug 1664 to 4 Jan 1685 )Jos� Pont y Gol † (Priest: 22 Mar 1931 to 1 Aug 1951 )Miguel Jos� Pratmans Llamb�s †Pedro Puigmart� Funes , O.S.B. † (Bishop: 16 Dec 1630 to Nov 1632 )Ram�n R�u y Cabanas † (Priest: 1875 ; Apostolic Administrator: 15 Jul 1895 to 18 Apr 1901 )Francisco Roger , O.P. † (Bishop: 18 Sep 1656 to 18 Jan 1663 )Isidro Sala Ribera † (Priest: 28 Jul 1958 to 18 Oct 1986 )Luis Sans y C�dol † (Bishop: 3 Oct 1594 to 20 Aug 1612 )Miguel Santos de Sampedro † (Bishop: 15 Apr 1624 to 13 Nov 1630 )Diego Serrano Sotomayor , O. de M. † (Bishop: 3 Dec 1635 to 30 May 1639 )Juan Jos� Tejada S�enz , O. de M. † (Bishop: 2 Jul 1832 to 15 Jun 1838 )Jaume Traserra Cunillera † (Bishop: 28 Jul 2001 to 3 Nov 2010 )Juan Alfonso Valeri� y Aloza , O.F.M. Disc. † (Bishop: 8 Feb 1694 to 1 Jun 1699 )Agust�n (Filippo) V�zquez Varela , O. Cist. † (Bishop: 17 Jun 1793 to 11 Feb 1794 )Francisco de As�s Vidal y Barraquer † (Apostolic Administrator: 10 Nov 1913 to 7 May 1919 )Francisco Zarce�o Mart�nez , O.SS.T. † (Bishop: 14 Dec 1739 to 23 Jan 1746 )
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