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Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts

The Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts is a Catholic diocese in , made up of 76 parishes served by 155 priests, and home to about 156,210 Catholics (2023). It was established on 14 June 1870.

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Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts by the numbers

Most recent reported statistics (2023). Source: catholic-hierarchy.org.

Catholics
156,210
Total population
828,249
Percent Catholic
18.9%
Parishes
76
Total priests
155
Diocesan priests
114
Religious priests
41
Permanent deacons
100
Area
2,821 sq mi

Parishes in the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts

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About the Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts

The Diocese of Springfield in Massachusetts comprises the Catholic parishes, schools, and ministries of its territory in , under the pastoral care of its bishop. Its 76 parishes are where the life of the diocese happens — Sunday Mass, the sacraments, faith formation, and service to the community.

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