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Archdiocese of Seattle
Statistical Overview 2007

 Personnel     Educational
    Archbishops

1

      Diocesan Students in Other Seminaries

30

    Retired Archbishops

1

      Total Seminarians

30

    Auxiliary Bishops

2

        Colleges and Universties

2

    Abbots

1

          Total Students

7,805

    Retired Abbots

1

      High Schools, Diocesan and Parish

3

    Priests: Diocesan Active in Diocese

131

        Total Students

2,465

    Priests: Diocesan Active Outside Diocese

2

      High Schools, Private

6

    Priests: Retired, Sick or Absent

61

          Total Students

3,544

        Total Priests 

194

       Elementary Schools, Diocesan and Parish

56

        Religious Priests in Diocese

96

          Total Students

15,941

            Total Priests in Diocese

290

      Elementary Schools, Private

4

    Extern Priests in Diocese

32 

          Total Students

902

    Ordinations

    

      Catechesis/Religious Education

 

        Diocesan Priests

7

          High School Students

7,925

        Transitional Deacons

2

          Elementary Students

36,175

         Permanent Deacons in Diocese

100

          Total under Catholic Instruction

74,787

    Total Brothers

24

      Teachers in the Diocese

  

    Total Sisters

462

          Priests

5

 Parishes              Scholastics

1

    Parishes

 142

          Brothers

11

    With Resident Pastor

 

          Sisters

17

        Resident Diocesan Priests

98

          Lay Teachers   

1,393

        Resident Religious Priests

13

   Vital Statistics
    Without Resident Pastor

 

      Receptions into the Church

 

        Administered by Priests

 20

          Infant Baptism Totals

6,988

        Administered by Religious Women

1

          Adult Baptism Totals

1,016

        Administered by Lay People

10

          Received into Full Communion

617

    Missions

 28

          First Communions

6,156

    Pastoral Centers

8

          Confirmations

3,484

 Welfare       Marriages

 

    Catholic Hospitals   

8

          Catholic

901

        Total Assisted

 1,380,504

          Interfaith

500

    Health Care Centers

16

              Total Marriages

1,401

        Total Assisted

15,556

      Deaths

2,748

    Homes for the Aged

22

      Total Catholic Population

577,400

        Total Assisted

4,479

        Total Population         

5,064,500

    Day Care Centers

7

      

 

        Total Assisted

700

      

 

    Specialized Homes

4

     

 

        Total Assisted

97

       

 

    Special Centers for Social Services

94

      

  

        Total Assisted

64,880

     

   

    Residential Care of Disabled

      

    

        Total Assisted

341