Statistics of the Diocese of Hong Kong
香港教區教務統計
30 September 1976 to 1 October 1977

 
Catholic Population & Churches Clergy & Religious Education Social Service
 
Catholic Population & Churches [Top]
Catholic Population

256,938

 
Parishes Parishes 29
Urban Rectories 6
Rural Principal Stations 15
Secondary Stations 18
Mass Centres - Urban Area 18
Mass Centres - Rural Area 7
With resident priests in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Territories.
 
Places for Religious Services Churches 35

72

Chapels 37
 
Baptisms Adult 2,784

5,353

Infant 2,569
 
Catechumens

2,687

 
Catechists   Religious Men Women

Other

   
Paid 18 0 0 67 85

229

Voluntary 33 36 75 0 144
 
Clergy & Religious [Top]
Bishops

2

 
Clergy Diocesan Clergy Chinese 64 66

332

Other Nationalities 2
Priests of Institutes Chinese 59 266
Other Nationalities 207
 
Institutes Brothers Chinese 49

111

Other Nationalities 62
 
Religious Sisters Chinese 470

781

Other Nationalities 311
 
Seminarians, Novices & Religious Students   Diocesan Macau Men's Institutes Women's Institutes  
Philosophy Students 17 1 11 0 29
Theology Students 1 0 4 0 5
Orientation Course 2 1 0 0 3
Secondary Course 0 0 16 0 16
Novices 0 0 3 27 30
Postulants 0 0 0 24 24
 
Education [Top]
Catholic Schools Kindergarten 59

309

Primary 120
Secondary & Middle 84
Vocational 20
Night Schools 26
 
No. of Pupils Kindergarten 21,227

272,602

Primary 140,963
Secondary & Middle 81,547
Vocational 14,297
Night Schools 14,568
Catholics are 29,464.
 
Teachers Religious 421

8,438

Lay Peoples 8,017
 
Social Service [Top]
Social Centres   14
Hospitals Beds: 2,472 6
Clinics (General & Dental)   20
Maternity Departments   6
Children's Day-Care Centres Boys: 1,598; Girls: 1,380 17
Girl's Homes Inmates: 308 4
Home for the Aged Inmates: Men: 307; Women: 385 2
Centre for Handicapped Inmates: 16 1
Hostels Inmates: Men: 999; Women: 496 14
Retreat Houses   10
Libraries   10
Canteens   6
Community Developments Projects   8
Workshops for Disabled   5