Data as of December 31, 2023 Clergy & Religious Bishop1 Retired Bishop1 Diocesan Priests: Active in diocese 56 Working or studying outside diocese 4 Retired, sick or absent 74 Total number of Diocesan Priests134 Religious Priests resident in Diocese64 Extern Priests in diocese5 Ordinations: Diocesan Priests 4 Transitional Deacons 1 Permanent Deacons 15 Permanent Deacons91 Religious Brothers5 Religious Sisters92 Parishes Parishes69 Missions10 Charitable & Social Institutions Homes for the Aged, Chronically Ill, or Invalids 5 Number assisted annually 962 Residential Care of Children 2 Number assisted annually 109 Day Care Centers 1 Number assisted annually 51 Special Centers for Social Services and Assistance 15 Number assisted annually 26,543 Educational Diocesan Seminarians3 Colleges and Universities1 Total Students 2,491 High Schools3 Total Students 1,903 Elementary Schools15 Total Students 3,280 Parish Religious Education: High School Students 1,836 Elementary Students 8,087 Vital Statistics Receptions into the Church: Infant Baptisms 1,674 Minor Baptism (those between ages 7 and 17) 63 Adult Baptism (18 and over) 52 Received into Full Communion 78 First Communions 1,614 Confirmations1,763 Marriages: Catholic 386 Interfaith 69 Total 455 Deaths2,919 Total Catholic Population259,785 Total Population882,845
