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Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia

Dioecesis Sanctissimae Conceptionis de Araguaya



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 16 October 1979
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Belém do Pará
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 52,000 (20,085 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Norte 3
  • Mailing Address: Trav. Frei Andre Blatge 335, 68540-000 Conceicao do Araguaia, PA, Brazil
  • Telephone: (094)3421-1307
  • Fax: (same)

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
27 March 1976ErectedTerritorial Prelature of Cristalândia (Couto Magalbaes)
Territorial Prelature of Marabá (Conceiçâo do Araguaia and Santana do Araguaia)
Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia (erected)
Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
16 October 1979ElevatedTerritorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
197691,000.0%ap1977
Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
198075,00094,70079.2%4489,375999ap1981
1990280,000335,00083.6%931223,33361611ap1991
1999253,000354,00071.5%651123,0009219ap2000
2000256,000358,00071.5%851319,6928209ap2001
2001250,000300,00083.3%941319,2308199ap2002
2002250,000300,00083.3%951417,8579239ap2003
2003200,000270,00074.1%1061612,50010239ap2004
2004200,000270,00074.1%871513,3338209ap2005
2010225,000291,00077.3%7142110,714173210ap2011
2014235,900305,50077.2%8122011,795162910ap2015
2017252,160353,00071.4%1081814,0081122610ap2018
2020258,000361,20071.4%1531814,333142310ap2021
2022271,000380,00071.3%1742112,90451913ap2023

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 Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 68, Page 483, and Page 484
  • Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 71, Page 1,504, and Page 1,505

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