The Archdiocese of Chicago serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in Cook and Lake counties in northeastern Illinois, a geographic area of 1,411 square miles. The archdiocese is divided into six vicariates and 31 deaneries. CATHOLIC POPULATION 2,203,000 Catholic population as percentage of total population of Cook and Lake counties: 37 percent Racial/ethnic composition of Catholic population of archdiocese: White: 47 percent Hispanic: 44 percent Black: 3 percent Asian/other: 5 percent Multiracial: 1 percent PARISHES Number of parishes: 356 Baptisms: 31,725 First Communions: 26,301 Confirmations: 21,417 Weddings: 5,801 Funerals: 12,912 Scheduled Masses Weekend Masses scheduled in parishes and missions: 1,694 English: 1,267 Spanish: 287 Polish: 94 Other languages: 46 CATHOLIC EDUCATION Catholic schools Elementary schools: 207 Secondary schools: 37 Elementary school enrollment: 60,595 Secondary school enrollment: 23,228 Religious education (2012- 2013) Enrollment in elementary school programs: 87,989 Enrollment in secondary school programs: 4,209 Seminary System St. Joseph College Seminary Enrollment: 41 Mundelein Seminary Enrollment: 192 Bishop Abramowicz: 3 Casa Jesús: 11 Catholic Colleges & Universities 5 Catholic colleges and universities serving 49,000 students CATHOLIC CHARITIES 1.2 million people served 150+ types of services 160+ locations CATHOLIC CEMETERIES 46 Catholic cemeteries 16,000 annual interments CATHOLIC HOSPITALS 17 Catholic hospitals 2.6 million people assisted annually DIOCESAN PRIESTS, DEACONS, WOMEN AND MEN RELIGIOUS, AND LAY PERSONNEL IN THE ARCHDIOCESE Diocesan priests (including active and retired): 771 Religious priests: 674 Religious brothers: 235 Women religious: 1,676 Deacons: 534 Certified pastoral associates: 110 Pastoral ministers: 460 Full-time teachers and administrators in archdiocesan school system: Elementary schools: 3,764 Secondary schools: 1,592 Total: 5,356