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Diocese of Coari

Dioecesis Coaritana



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Bishop(s)

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

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 9 October 2013
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Manaus
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Amazonas
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 103,388 (39,933 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Norte 1
  • Mailing Address: Rua Gilberto Mestrinho 277, 69460-000 Coari, AM, Brazil
  • Telephone: (097)3561-2227

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Territorial Prelature of Coari
13 July 1963ErectedArchdiocese of Manaus (Aiapuá, Anania, Anori, Beruri, Cámara, Coarí, Codajás, Manacapuru, and Piorini) Territorial Prelature of Coari (erected)
Diocese of Coari
9 October 2013ElevatedTerritorial Prelature of Coari Diocese of Coari

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Territorial Prelature of Coari
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
Diocese of Coari
2013184,200218,00084.5%1171810,23381510ap2014
2016188,200222,90084.4%136199,90561210ap2017
2019204,300242,00084.4%1451910,75261510ap2020
2021207,540245,83084.4%1331612,97141410ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Territorial Prelature of Coari
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 56, Page 493, and Page 495

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