ABOUT THE DIOCESE OF SAN DIEGO

Established: July 11,1936
Encompassing: Imperial and San Diego Counties
Square Miles: 8,852

Total Population: 3,127,045
Catholic Population: 986,499

Parishes: 98
Missions: 14

Preschools: 36
Elementary Schools: 46
High Schools: 6
Universities: 2

Priests of the Diocese of San Diego
Active with Diocesan Assignment: 98
Active without Diocesan Assignment: 8
Active outside the Diocese: 6
Retired in the Diocese: 50
Retired outside the Diocese: 5

Priests from other Dioceses:
Active with Diocesan Assignment: 22
Active without Assignment: 17
Retired: 22

Religious Order Priests:
Active with Diocesan Assignment: 39
Active without Assignment: 33
Retired: 15

Permanent Deacons of the Diocese of San Diego
Active in the Diocese: 108
Active outside the Diocese: 12
Retired in the Diocese: 29
Retired outside the Diocese: 8

Permanent Deacons from other Dioceses
Active in the Diocese: 6
Retired in the Diocese: 1

Religious Order Permanent Deacons: 1

Religious Sisters: 230
Religious Brothers:17