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Embracing the Divine Within
Statistics for the Year Ending December 31, 2008
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Personnel

1

Cardinal

0

1a

Retired Cardinal

1

2

Archbishop

1

2a

Retired Archbishop

1

3

Bishop

0

3a

Auxiliary Bishop

2

3b

Retired Bishop

1

4

Abbots

0

4a

Retired Abbots

0

5a

Diocesan Priests - of diocese active in Diocese

192

5b

Diocesan Priests - Working or studying outside of Diocese

14

5c

Diocesan Priests in Foreign Missions

0

5d

Retired Priests, sick or absent

52

6

Total number of Diocesan Priests of Diocese

258

7

Religious Priests resident in Diocese

246

8

Total Priests in Diocese

504

9

Extern Priests resident in Diocese

53

Ordinations

10a

Diocesan Priests

1

10b

Religious Priests

1

10c

Transitional Deacons

1

10d

Permanent Deacons

3

11

Total number of Permanent Deacons in diocese

152

12

Total number of Brothers

67

13

Total number of Sisters

947

Parishes

1

Number of parishes

153

2

With resident pastor

2a

Under direction of diocesan clergy

100

2b

Under direction of religious priests

27

3

Without resident pastor

3a

administered by priest

17

3b

in the care of permanent deacons

2

3c

in the care of professed men religious other than priests

0

3d

in the care of professed woman religious

2

3e

in the care of lay people

5

3f

miscellaneous Pastoral teams

0

3g

completely vacant

0

4

Missions

6

5

Other pastoral centers

0

6

New parishes created

1

7

Reduction in the number of parishes due to consolidation or closing

0

8

Number of full-time Professional Ministry Personnel

8a

Brothers

0

8b

Sisters

32

8c

Lay ministers

214

Charitable Institutions

1

Number of Catholic Hospitals

5

1a

Number assisted (in and out patients)

1,450,487

2

Health care centers

4

2a

Number assisted (in and out patients)

2,488

3

Homes for the aged

25

3a

Number assisted

3,157

4

Residence care of children

10

4a

Number assisted

1,062

5

Day care centers

8

5a

Number assisted

1,938

6

Specialized homes

5

6a

Number assisted

388

7

Special Centers

56

7a

Number assisted

650,002

8

Residence care of the disabled

1

8a

Number assisted

248

9

Other

1

9a

Number assisted

5,000

Educational

1

Diocesan Seminaries

2

1a

Students from diocese

25

1b

Students from other diocese

202

1c

Students from diocese in other seminaries

9

2

Religious seminaries

0

2a

Students

0

3

Total seminarians

34

4

Colleges and Universities

4

4a

Total students

11,782

5

High Schools, Diocesan & Parish

9

5a

Total students

4,322

6

High Schools, Private

13

6a

Total students

7,601

7

Elementary Schools, Diocesan & Parish

56

7a

Total students

19,774

8

Elementary Schools, Private

7

8a

Total students

1,399

9

Nonresidential schools for persons with physical

1

9a

Total students

116

Religious Education

10a

High School

2,953

10b

Elementary

23,743

11

Total Students

71,724

12

Full time teachers

12a

Priests

48

12b

Scholastics

0

12c

Brothers

17

12d

Sisters

77

12e

Paid Lay

3,784

Vital Statistics

1

Receptions

1a

Infant

6,381

1b

Adult

543

1c

Received into full communion

715

2

First Communion

6,075

3

Confirmation

5,583

4

Marriages

4a

Catholic

1,061

4b

Interfaith

593

4c

Total

1,654

5

Deaths

4,570

6

Total catholic population

509,336

7

Total Population

3,093,524

 


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