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Worldwide Diaconate Statistics  Jan. 1998/2002

There were about 24,063 deacons serving in 129 countries worldwide.  The breakdown is as follows:

Chicago 632 Deacons (March 2004)
United States 11,837 Deacons
North & South America        16,022 Deacons in 35 Countries
Africa 331 Deacons in 25 Countries
Europe 7,408 Deacons in 34 Countries
Asia 142 Deacons in 22 Countries
Australia & Oceana 160 Deacons in 13 Countries

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