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Diocese of Davenport

Dioecesis Davenportensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Dennis Gerard Walsh, Bishop
  • Martin John Amos, Bishop Emeritus
  • William Edwin Franklin, Bishop Emeritus

General Information


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
14 June 1881ErectedDiocese of Dubuque Diocese of Davenport (erected)
12 August 1911Territory LostDiocese of Davenport (Harrison, Polk, Warren, Clarke, Binggold, Shelby, Gass, Mills, Lucas, Decatur, Audubon, Pottawattamie, Montgomery, Fremont, Wayne, Guthrie, Adair, Adams, Page, Dallas, Madison, Union, and Taylor) Diocese of Des Moines (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
195074,433599,36112.4%1881720536335725126ap1951
1966102,637665,00015.4%2072523244225696125ap1967
1970106,813686,44715.6%2053824343941706122ap1971
1976105,300687,31015.3%1921620850633508119ap1977
1980107,000717,00014.9%1791319255730457119ap1981
1990105,620778,05013.6%154151696244725346116ap1991
1999106,460726,64614.7%142314573450124389ap2000
2000105,457726,64614.5%135313876446422986ap2001
2001106,535730,54414.6%126513181344622885ap2002
2002105,156728,04814.4%126212882142321585ap2003
2003102,716728,04814.1%122212482851320985ap2004
2004103,037728,04814.2%113211589547320085ap2005
2006104,419748,89413.9%109211194044318084ap2007
2013104,300784,00013.3%943971,07539415482ap2014
201696,638792,19912.2%104310790345711278ap2017
201994,563797,50011.9%934979745169977ap2020
202185,648775,42211.0%943978824559076ap2022
202387,363787,15911.1%963998825058374ap2024

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

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