Diocesan Statistics

(Figures as of 11/1/09, unless otherwise noted)

 

Bishop
1
Retired Bishops
1
Diocesan Priests
115
  Active in Diocese
71
  Active outside Diocese
1
  Retired, sick or absent
41
  From other Dioceses
10
Religious Communities of Priests
14
  Religious Priests
52
Religious Communities of Brothers
7
  Religious Brothers
12
Religious Communities of Sisters
33
  Religious Women (including hermits and Consecrated Virgins)
163
Permanent Deacons
45
Parishes with resident pastor
82
Parishes without resident pastors
29
  Missions
20
  Chapels
9
Total Seminarians

10

 

EDUCATION
University
1
  Total Students (2008)
1,288
Secondary Schools (2008)
7
  Students

1649
Elementary Schools (2008)
25
  Students
4,784
Private Schools
0
  Students
0
CCD Students (2008 Parish Census Report)
5,066
  High School Students
861
  Grade School Students
4,205

 

HEALTHCARE
General Hospitals
3
  Patients Treated Annually (2007)
723,835
Homes for Dependent Children
1
Homes for Aged
5

 

SACRAMENTAL LIFE
Baptisms (2008 Parish Census Report)
1,309
  Under Age 7
812
  Age 7 and Older
313
  Profession of Faith
184
Marriages (2008 Parish Census Report)
387
  Catholic
160
  Mixed
227
Funerals (2008 Parish Census Report)
967

 

DEMOGRAPHICS Catholic Population (as of 2003)
Catholic Population (2007)
82,996
Total West Virginia Population
1,814,468