Norwich Diocesan Priesthood Facts
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Diocesan Parishes: 78
Mission Churches: 9
Active Diocesan Priests: 70
Retired or Ill Diocesan priests: 45
Diocesan Priests Working Outside the Diocese: 7
Total Number of Diocesan Priests: 122
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Diocesan Priests Working as Resident Pastor: 64
Number of Diocesan Priests that Died During Past 10 Years: 33
Number of Diocesan Priests Ordained During Past 10 years: 16
Number of Men Ordained Last Year, 2007: 0
Men to be Ordained to the Diocesan Priesthood this Year: 3
Expected Number of Men to be Ordained Next Year: 2
Number of Religious Order Priests Serving as Resident Pastor in the Diocese: 12
Total number of Religious Priests Working in the Diocese: 56
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