Abstract: This paper presents tables and graphs for the number of Catholic clergy and Mass Centres in England and Wales 1841-2011 and the total Catholic population 1901-2011 of England and Wales, based on figures published in the Catholic Drectory over this timespan. The figures are also normed against the total (all faiths) population of the province. This is a version of the paper below updated in the light of the 2011 UK Census.
Abstract: This paper presents tables and graphs for the number of Catholic clergy and Mass Centres in England and Wales 1841-2001 and the total Catholic population 1901-2001 of England and Wales, based on figures published in the Catholic Drectory over this timespan. The figures are also normed against the total (all faiths) population of the province.