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    A Synodal Journey - Page 1

Established
February 21, 1856
Transferred to Sandwich: February 2, 1859
Transferred to London: October 3, 1869

Boundaries
The territory comprises the following counties in the southwestern section of Ontario, namely, Middlesex, Elgin, Norfolk, Oxford, Perth, Huron, Lambton, Kent and Essex Counties.

Basic Statistics

Area (sq. km)	21,349
Total Population	1,944,182
Catholic Population	444,310
Deaneries	7
Parishes and Missions	131
Diocesan Priests	101
Religious Priests	35
Permanent Deacons	73
Brothers	1
Sisters	473
Lay Ecclesial Ministers	68