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WHO IS THE
CATHOLIC CHURCH IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
206,996 1,349 333
parishioners baptisms marriages
60 RCIA
candidates
88 parishes 2,965 first communions
& confirmations
CLERGY & RELIGIOUS
CATHOLIC
70 diocesan priests SCHOOLS
in ministry in N.H.
IN 2022
33 religious
40 retired, ailing, priests &
or priests on leave 20 24
2 extern
men ordained priests diocesan,
66 to the priesthood private,
in 2021; and parish
permanent deacons schools
3 in 2022
5,685
16 TOTAL STUDENTS –
religious brothers &238 religious sisters the highest enrollment in
more than 12 years with
three years of consistent
enrollment growth
PARABLE MAGAZINE
14TH year in publication
Catholic Media Association’s Diocesan
2021 MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR *data is from 2021
unless otherwise noted
6 CMA awards in 2022
X 3
