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Estimated Statistics for Chinese Catholic 2009
Number of Catholics :
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12,000,000
[5,600,000 as stated by the Open Church] |
Dioceses of Dioceses :
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138
(116 active, 22 inactive)
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Number of Bishops :
Official Bishops
Unofficial Bishops |
54
38
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Number of Priests:
Open Church
Underground Church |
30 (old), 1,800 (young)
30 (old), 1,150 (young)
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Number of Sisters :
Open Church :
Underground Church : |
3,600
1,350
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Number of Seminaries :
- Major Seminaries :
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Minor Seminaries :
Underground Seminaries : |
10, with 606 seminarians
22, with 393 seminarians
10, with 550 seminarians |
Number of Sisters' Novitiates :
Open Church
Underground Church |
40, with 100 Sisters in formation
20, with 100 Sisters in formation |
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