Diocese of

Charlotte

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Continent: North America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Charlotte / Carolinan(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Atlanta

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: September 4

Liturgical Calendar (National) πŸ“…

History

Contact Info

Address: Chancery Office, 1123 S. Church St., P.O. Box 36776, Charlotte, NC 28236, USA

Phone: +1 (704) 370-6299

Present Prelates

Bishop (2024.04.09 – ...):Bishop Michael Thomas Martin, O.F.M. Conv. (62)Bishop Michael Thomas Martin, O.F.M. Conv. (62)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Charlotte (Roman Rite)

Bishop Michael Thomas Martin, O.F.M. Conv. (62)Bishop Michael Thomas Martin, O.F.M. Conv. (62)
(2024.04.09 – ...)

Bishop of Charlotte (USA)

Duc in altum

Born:1961.12.02 (Baltimore, MD, USA)
Ordained Priest:1989.06.10
Consecrated Bishop:2024.05.29

Bishop of Charlotte (USA) (2024.04.09 – ...)

Bishop Peter Joseph Jugis (67)Bishop Peter Joseph Jugis (67)
(2003.08.01 – 2024.04.09)

Bishop emeritus of Charlotte (USA)

Caritas Christi urget nos

Born:1957.03.03 (Charlotte, NC, USA)
Ordained Priest:1983.06.12
Consecrated Bishop:2003.10.24

Priest of Charlotte (USA) (1983.06.12 – 2003.08.01)

Bishop of Charlotte (USA) (2003.08.01 – 2024.04.09)

Bishop William George Curlin
(1994.02.22 – 2002.09.10)

Sentire cum Christo

Born:1927.08.30 (Portsmouth, VA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1957.05.25
Consecrated Bishop:1988.12.20
Died:2017.12.23 († 90)

Titular Bishop of Rosemarkie (1988.11.02 – 1994.02.22)

Auxiliary Bishop of Washington (USA) (1988.11.02 – 1994.02.22)

Bishop of Charlotte (USA) (1994.02.22 – 2002.09.10)

Bishop John Francis Donoghue (later Archbishop)
(1984.11.06 – 1993.06.22)

To live in Christ Jesus

Born:1928.08.09 (Washington, DC, USA)
Ordained Priest:1955.06.04
Consecrated Bishop:1984.12.18
Died:2011.11.11 († 83)

Bishop of Charlotte (USA) (1984.11.06 – 1993.06.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Atlanta (USA) (1993.06.22 – 2004.12.09)

Bishop Michael Joseph Begley
(1971.11.30 – 1984.05.29)

Diligimus fratres

Born:1909.03.12 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1934.03.26
Consecrated Bishop:1972.01.12
Died:2002.02.09 († 92)

Bishop of Charlotte (USA) (1971.11.30 – 1984.05.29)

Special Churches

Churches by City (96)

Atlanta (↙), Knoxville (←), Richmond (↑), Raleigh (β†’), Charleston (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 53,476 kmΒ²

Population: 546,370 Catholics (9.9% of 5,505,666 total)

Pastoral Centres: 76 parishes, 23 missions

Personnel: 165 priests (138 diocesan, 27 religious), 141 deacons, 121 religious (39 brothers, 82 sisters), 49 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Deacons

Religious

Seminarians

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