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You've Been Counted! The 2023 Mass Attendance Counts Are In!!
You've Been Counted! The 2023 Mass Attendance Counts Are In!!

The Diocese of El Paso Mass Attendance Count Results

Every year in October, the Diocese of El Paso and the Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of El Paso conducts the Mass Attendance Count at all Catholic parishes, missions, seminaries, monasteries, and at UTEP’s Campus Ministry that celebrate the Eucharist on the weekends. The Mass Attendance Count helps diocesan leaders use these results as a tool to effectively plan evangelization efforts for the Catholic community throughout the Diocese of El Paso.

This year the Mass Attendance Count was conducted on the weekends of October 14-15 and October 21-22. Please note this year’s results are higher than 2022!

2023 Mass Attendance Count report for the Catholic community

Overall, 51,581 individuals attended Mass on the weekend of October 14-15, 2023

  • 20,931 individuals attended English Mass
  • 28,722 individuals attended Spanish Mass
  • 1,316 individuals attended Bilingual Mass
  • 592 individuals attended Mass in Other Languages

Overall, 51,826 individuals attended Mass on the weekend of October 21-22, 2023

  • 20,801 individuals attended English Mass
  • 28,832 individuals attended Spanish Mass
  • 1,546 individuals attended Bilingual Mass
  • 622 individuals attended Mass in Other Languages

On average, 51,704 individuals attended Mass over these two weeks in the month of October 2023 in the Diocese of El Paso.

Online Mass Attendance Count

Overall, 2,059 individuals viewed online Mass the weekend of October 14-15, 2023

  • 1,346 individuals viewed Mass in English
  • 716 individuals viewed Mass in Spanish

Overall, 2,415 individuals viewed online Mass the weekend of October 21-22, 2023

  • 1,610 individuals viewed Mass in English
  • 805 individuals viewed Mass in Spanish

On average, 2,237 individuals viewed Mass online over these two weeks in the month of October 2023 in the Diocese of El Paso

Televised Mass Attendance Count

(Numbers were reported by KVIA-TV and Televisa for the Diocese of El Paso)

Overall, 8,860 individuals viewed Televised Masses the weekend of October 14-15, 2023

  • 5,423 individuals viewed the Televised Mass in English on the CW
  • 3,237 individuals viewed the Televised Mass in Spanish on Televisa

Overall, 9,062 individuals viewed Televised Masses on the weekend of October 21-22, 2023

  • 5,825 individuals viewed the Televised Mass in English in the CW
  • 3,237 individuals viewed the Televised Mass in Spanish in Televisa

On average, 8,961 individuals viewed Televised Masses over these two weeks in the month of October 2023 in the Diocese of El Paso.

The Catholic Foundation for the Diocese of El Paso continues to support the Catholic community with outreach and communications, for more information about your parish mass schedule please visit www.elpasodiocese.org or if you have any questions, please contact Karina Sandoval at the Catholic Foundation at ksandoval@catholicfoundationelpaso.org or at 915-872-8412.

Thank you to all the volunteers and ministers who made the _**** _2023 Mass Attendance Count possible. God bless you!