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| Archbishop | 1 |
| Retired Archbishop | 1 |
| Bishop | 1 |
| Priests: Diocesan active in diocese | 154 |
| Priests: Active outside diocese | 4 |
| Priests: Retired, sick or absent | 97 |
| Number of diocesan priests | 255 |
| Religious priests in diocese | 183 |
| » Total priests in diocese | 438 |
| Extern priests in diocese | 19 |
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| Ordinations: | |
| » Diocesan priests | 7 |
| » Transitional deacons | 3 |
| » Permanent deacons | 18 |
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| Permanent deacons in diocese | 223 |
| Total Brothers | 105 |
| Total Sisters | 697 |
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| Parishes | 211 |
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| » Resident diocesan priests | 109 |
| » Resident religious priests | 21 |
| Without resident pastor: | |
| » Administered by priests | 81 |
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| Professional ministry personnel: | |
| Brothers | 7 |
| Sisters | 6 |
| Lay ministers | 300 |
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| Catholic hospitals | 8 |
| Total assisted | 1,638,141 |
| Homes for the aged | 7 |
| Total assisted | 2,619 |
| Residential care for children | 1 |
| Total assisted | 56 |
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| Day care centers | 1 |
| » Total assisted | 157 |
| Special centers for social services | 8 |
| » Total assisted | 103,302 |
| Residential care of disabled | 1 |
| » Total assisted | 38 |
| Other institutions | 2 |
| » Total assisted | 31,709 |
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| Diocesan seminaries | 1 |
| » Students from this diocese | 40 |
| » Students from other diocese | 35 |
| » Students of diocese in other seminaries | 8 |
| » Total seminarians | 48 |
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| Colleges and universities | 5 |
| » Total students | 20,713 |
| High schools, diocesan and parochial | 12 |
| » Total students | 6,038 |
| High schools, private | 11 |
| » Total students | 6,658 |
| Elementary schools, diocesan and parochial | 83 |
| » Total students | 25,739 |
| Elementary schools, private | 7 |
| » Total students | 1,543 |
| Non-residential schools for the disabled | 1 |
| » Total students | 89 |
| Catechesis/religious education: | |
| High school students | 3,647 |
| Elementary students | 17,946 |
| » Total students under Catholic instruction | 82,421 |
| Teachers in the diocese: | |
| » Priests | 8 |
| » Brothers | 9 |
| » Sisters | 71 |
| » Lay teachers | 2,764 |
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| Baptisms: | |
| » Infant | 5,347 |
| » Minor | 385 |
| » Adult | 398 |
| Received into full communion | 695 |
| First communions | 6,052 |
| Confirmations | 5,973 |
| Marriages: | |
| Catholic | 1,126 |
| Interfaith | 505 |
| » Total marriages | 1,631 |
| Deaths | 3,887 |
| » Total Catholic population | 450,097 |
| » Total population | 3,017,590 |