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===Modern Era===
===Modern Era===
The diocese has experienced significant growth due to economic development and migration, particularly in the [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] metropolitan area, reaching over 530,000 Catholics by 2025. Under Bishop Peter J. Jugis (2003–2024), the diocese became known for its strong vocations, with 51 seminarians in 2023.<ref name="diocese-history">{{cite web |url=https://charlottediocese.org/about/history |title=History |website=Diocese of Charlotte |accessdate=2025-06-05}}</ref>[](https://x.com/Sachinettiyil/status/1722292562554409430)
The diocese has experienced significant growth due to economic development and migration, particularly in the [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] metropolitan area, reaching over 530,000 Catholics by 2025. Under Bishop Peter J. Jugis (2003–2024), the diocese became known for its strong vocations, with 51 seminarians in 2023.<ref name="diocese-history">{{cite web |url=https://charlottediocese.org/about/history |title=History |website=Diocese of Charlotte |accessdate=2025-06-05}}</ref><ref>[](https://x.com/Sachinettiyil/status/1722292562554409430)</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==

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