Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong |
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Catholic Population & Churches | Clergy & Religious | Education |
Catholic Population & Churches [Top] |
Catholic Population |
250,197 |
Parishes | Parishes | 30 |
Urban Rectories | 6 | |
Rural Principal Stations | 15 | |
Secondary Stations | 17 | |
Mass Centres - Urban Area | 20 | |
Mass Centres - Rural Area | 7 | |
With resident priests in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Territories. |
Places for Religious Services | Churches | 35 |
80 |
Chapels | 45 |
Baptisms | Adult | 3,147 |
5,733 |
Infant | 2,586 |
Catechumens |
3,617 |
Catechists | Religious | Men | Women |
Other |
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Paid | 19 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 81 |
254 |
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Voluntary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 |
Clergy & Religious [Top] |
Bishops |
2 |
Clergy | Diocesan Clergy | Chinese | 62 | 64 |
338 |
Other Nationalities | 2 | ||||
Priests of Institutes | Chinese | 59 | 274 | ||
Other Nationalities | 215 |
Institutes Brothers | Chinese | 33 |
83 |
Other Nationalities | 50 |
Religious Sisters | Chinese | 453 |
770 |
Other Nationalities | 317 |
Seminarians, Novices & Religious Students |
Diocesan | Macau | Men's Institutes | Women's Institutes | ||
Philosophy Students | 20 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 33 | |
Theology Students | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
Orientation Course | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Secondary Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Novices | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 24 |
Education [Top] |
Catholic Schools | Kindergarten | 54 |
310 |
Primary | 125 | ||
Secondary & Middle | 85 | ||
Vocational | 20 | ||
Night Schools | 26 |
No. of Pupils | Kindergarten | 18,152 |
274,238 |
Primary | 146,229 | ||
Secondary & Middle | 77,738 | ||
Vocational | 7,541 | ||
Night Schools | 24,578 | ||
Catholics are 33,947. |
Teachers | Religious | 461 |
8,278 |
Lay Peoples | 7,817 |