V Encuentro Proceedings and Conclusions

200 | Proceedings and Conclusions of the V National Encuentro of Hispanic/Latino Ministry Number of Hispanic/Latino Ecclesial Ministers in the U.S., by Episcopal Region Episcopal Region Priests Religious (men and women) Deacons Lay Ecclesial Ministers Active Retired Foreign-born Region I 104 5 98 61 82 73 Region II 154 22 122 129 147 269 Region III 209 22 198 97 139 215 Region IV 75 5 63 22 30 173 Region V 86 5 76 65 45 185 Region VI 33 4 31 51 40 78 Region VII 223 7 190 116 201 163 Region VIII 18 1 18 25 6 45 Region IX 51 4 40 102 30 133 Region X 530 41 377 657 814 2,828 Region XI 607 78 510 618 460 1,754 Region XII 86 8 81 30 52 87 Region XIII 213 33 147 136 323 303 Region XIV 316 47 312 184 237 661 Total 2,705 282 2,263 2,293 2,606 6,967 Missing dioceses* 0 5 (1.7%) 0 4 (1.0%) 2 (0.7%) 16 (9.3%) * Percentages indicate the proportion of the U.S. Hispanic/Latino Catholic population that lives in non-responding dioceses. Appendix E