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Territorial Prelature of Coari

Territorialis Praelatura Coaritanus



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Bishop(s)

  • Marek Marian Piatek, C.SS.R., Prelate
  • Gutemberg Freire Régis, C.SS.R., Prelate Emeritus
  • Joércio Gonçalves Pereira, C.SS.R., Prelate Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 13 July 1963
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Manaus
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Amazonas
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 135,442 (52,314 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Norte 1
  • Mailing Address: Praca Sao Sebastiao 301, 69460-000 Coari, AM, Brazil
  • Telephone: (092) 761-2227

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
13 July 1963ErectedArchdiocese of Manaus Territorial Prelature of Coari (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
196682,94486,55095.8%12126,91212293ap1967
1968107,430115,73092.8%101010,74310193ap1971
1976105,344108,88496.7%8813,16817174ap1977
1980118,600122,00097.2%111110,78112114ap1981
1990124,500140,00088.9%121210,37520206ap1991
1999137,000155,00088.4%381112,4549175ap2000
2000125,000147,00085.0%291111,36310205ap2001
2001125,000147,00085.0%49139,61510186ap2002
2002125,000147,00085.0%391210,41610186ap2003
2003125,000147,00085.0%49139,61510166ap2004
2004166,076195,30685.0%471115,0978166ap2005

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


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