Statistical evaluation of the
Roman Catholic Church in the Netherlands

by ir. J.P. Oostveen

Graphs; Ordinations

Graph 12

Historical development of the ordinations after the restoration of Dutch hierarchy (1850 - 2000) and the numbers of priests who leavestheir priestly vocation after 1960.

Graph 13

Detail development of the ordinations and leavings (1950 - 2000)

Graph 14

The balance between the ordinations and leavings after 1960

Graph 15