Statistics

Impact Report

Below, you will find a diocesan Impact Report for the 2021-22 Fiscal Year. Here, you will see the many ways our Church in the Diocese of Gaylord is alive and flourishing. The numbers show the countless acts of service that take place in each of our parishes every day as we strive to love God and neighbor. Please click the image or the text below to view the complete Impact Report:

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Personnel

Bishop: 1
Priests, Diocesan Active: 37
Priests, Active Outside Diocese: 3
Priests, Retired, Sick, Absent: 14
Number of Diocesan Priests: 54
Religious Priests in Diocese: 1
Extern Priests in Diocese: 21

Ordinations

  • Diocesan Priests: 0
  • Transitional Deacons: 0
  • Permanent Deacons: 0

Permanent Deacons in Diocese: 26

Total Religious Brothers: 1
Total Religious Sisters: 21


Welfare

Catholic Hospitals: 1

  • Number of In-patients and Out-patients Assisted Annually: 178,525
  • Day Care Centers: 15
  • Number Assisted Annually: 534

Special Centers for Social Services and Assistance: 115

  • Number Assisted Annually: 37,250

Parish

Parishes: 75
With Resident Pastor

  • Under Direction of Diocesan Clergy: 31
  • Under Direction of Religious Priests: 0

Without Resident Pastor

  • Administered by Priests: 35
  • In the care of Permanent Deacons: 2
  • In the care of Professed Women Religious: 3
  • In the care of Lay People: 5

Professional Ministry Personnel

  • Religious Sisters: 2
  • Lay Ministers: 3

Educational

Diocesan seminarians: 5
High Schools (Diocesan and Parish): 4

  • Total Students: 501

High Schools (Private): 1

  • Total Students: 0

Elementary Schools (Diocesan and Parish): 15

  • Total Students: 2,115

Elementary Schools (Private): 1

  • Total Students: 0

    Catechesis/Religious Education

    • High School Students: 164
    • Elementary Students (PreK - 8th): 1,107

    Total Students under Catholic Instruction (Diocesan, Parish, Private, Religious Education): 3,892

    Full-Time Academic Teachers in the Diocese

    • Paid Lay Teachers: 220

    Vital Statistics

    Receptions into the Church

    • Infant Baptisms (up to age 7): 381
    • Minor Baptisms (ages 7-17): 75
    • Adult Baptisms (ages 18+): 38
    • Received into Full Communion: 8
    • First Communions: 421
    • Confirmations: 459

    Marriages

    • Catholic Marriages: 128
    • Interfaith Marriages: 43
    • Total Marriages: 171

    Deaths: 783

    Total Catholic Population (number of individuals): 43,751
    Total Population: 514,708