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Diocese of Parintins

Dioecesis Parintinensis



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Bishop(s)

  • José Albuquerque de Araújo, Bishop
  • Giuliano Frigeni, P.I.M.E., Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 30 October 1980
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Manaus
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Amazonas
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 68,390 (26,415 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Norte 1
  • Mailing Address: Avenida Amazonas 2139, 69151-000 Parintins, AM, Brazil
  • Telephone: (092)3533-5555
  • Fax: 3533-3459

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Territorial Prelature of Parintins
12 July 1955ErectedArchdiocese of Manaus (Parintins, Maués, and Barreirinha) Territorial Prelature of Parintins (erected)
13 July 1963Territory LostArchdiocese of Manaus (Autazes, Axini, Borba, Canûma, Miriti, Nova Olinda do Norte, Novo Aripuana, and Prainha)
Territorial Prelature of Parintins (Parintine, Mundurucús, and Paraconi)
Territorial Prelature of Borba (erected)
Diocese of Parintins
30 October 1980ElevatedTerritorial Prelature of Parintins Diocese of Parintins

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Territorial Prelature of Parintins
196572,00075,00096.0%16164,500107ap1967
197088,00090,00097.8%18184,88820165ap1971
1976107,000110,00097.3%115166,68717207ap1977
1980113,000116,00097.4%116176,64719208ap1981
Diocese of Parintins
1990144,000150,00096.0%412169,00018158ap1991
1999163,000172,00094.8%416208,150192032ap2000
2000166,000175,02094.8%617237,21719248ap2001
2001173,000182,68194.7%716237,52119248ap2002
2002170,000193,60087.8%715227,72718268ap2003
2003170,000195,50087.0%715227,72718268ap2004
2004170,000195,60086.9%815237,39118269ap2005
2013191,500221,00086.7%1415296,603181710ap2014
2016196,300226,70086.6%1315287,0102171410ap2017
2019200,900232,00086.6%1511267,726411209ap2020
2021204,000253,95580.3%183219,71463411ap2022

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 Parintins
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 47, Page 759, to Page 761

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