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Catholic Dioceses in the World

by Type

TypeTotalFilledVacant
See of the Vicar of Christ110
Patriarchal Sees (Patriarchates)981
Titular Patriarchal Sees431
Major Archiepiscopal Sees (Major Archdioceses)440
Metropolitan Sees (Archdioceses)53851127
Archiepiscopal Sees (Archdioceses)77707
Episcopal Sees (Dioceses)21641974190
Titular Metropolitan Sees951283
Titular Archiepiscopal Sees88979
Titular Episcopal Sees18791043836
Territorial Prelatures48462
Territorial Abbacies1192
Apostolic Exarchates16124
Ordinariates for the Faithful of the Eastern Rite862
Military Ordinariates35314
Personal Prelature110
Apostolic Vicariates79727
Apostolic Prefectures451431
Apostolic Administrations972
Personal Apostolic Administration110
Independent Missions (Missions “sui iuris”)990
Patriarchal Exarchates972
Archiepiscopal Exarchates330
Territories Dependent on the Patriarch505

as of 2008.05.15

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