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Roman Catholicism in the United States - Dioceses

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Roman Catholicism in the United States - Dioceses: Encyclopedia II - Roman Catholicism in the United States - History

Roman Catholicism first came to the territories now forming the United States with the Spanish explorers and settlers in present-day Florida (1513) and the southwest. The first Christian worship service held in the current United States was a Catholic Mass celebrated in St. Augustine, Florida. The influence of the Alta California missions (1769 and onwards) forms a lasting memorial to part of this heritage. Catholicism received a boost with the settling of Maryland (1634): this colony offered a rare example of the Catholic-oriented re ...

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Roman Catholicism in the United States - Dioceses: Encyclopedia II - Roman Catholicism in the United States - Statistics

Over 19,000 parishes exist in 195 dioceses or archdioceses: 32 Latin Catholic Archdioceses 146 Latin Catholic Dioceses 2 Eastern Catholic Archdioceses or Archeparchies 15 Eastern Catholic Dioceses or Eparchies The Church has over 30,000 diocesan priests, and over 15,000 priests vowed to a specific order; also over 30,000 lay ministers, 13,000 deacons, 75,000 sisters, and 5,600 brothers. 150,000 Catholic school ...

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