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Territorial Prelature of Itacoatiara


Praelatura Territorialis Itacoatiarensis

Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical provinceManaus
Statistics
Area83,012 km2 (32,051 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
155,254
126,726 (81.6%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established13 July 1963 (55 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Prelatícia Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Current leadership
PrelateVacant

The Territorial Prelature of Itacoatiara (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Itacoatiarensis) is a Latin rite territorial prelature (pre-diocesan Roman Catholic jurisdiction) in the Ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Manaus in Amazonas state, inland northern Brazil.


Its cathedral see is Catedral Prelatícia Nossa Senhora do Rosário, dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary, in the city of Itacoatiara, Amazonas.




Contents





  • 1 History


  • 2 Statistics


  • 3 Ordinaries


  • 4 See also


  • 5 Sources and external links




History


  • Established on July 13, 1963 as Territorial Prelature of Itacoatiara, on territory split off from its Metropolitan, the Archdiocese of Manaus.


Statistics


As per 2014, it pastorally served 137,400 Catholics (79.1% of 173,800 total) on 58,424 km² in 13 parishes with 14 priests (8 diocesan, 6 religious), 12 lay religious (6 brothers, 6 sisters) and 2 seminarians.



Ordinaries


(all Roman rite)


Territorial (Bishop-)Prelates of Itacoatiara

  • Francis Paul McHugh, Scarboro Foreign Mission Society (S.F.M.) (born Canada) (20 July 1965 - retired 15 July 1972), Titular Bishop of Legis Volumni (1967.08.04 – death 2003.05.06)
    • Apostolic Administrator João de Souza Lima (1972 - 1975) while Metropolitan Archbishop of Manaus (Brazil) (1958.01.16 – resigned 1980.04.21), next Coadjutor Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia (Brazil) (1980.04.21 – retired 1981.10.19); previously Titular Bishop of Derbe (1949.05.14 – 1955.02.06) as Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Diamantina (Brazil) (1949.05.14 – 1955.02.06), Bishop of Nazaré (Brazil) (1955.02.06 – 1958.01.16)


  • Jorge Eduardo Marskell, S.F.M. (born Canada) (1975 (bishop-elect until 1978.05.05) - death 2 July 1998)


  • Carillo Gritti, Consolata Missionaries (I.M.C.) (born Italy) (5 January 2000 - death 9 June 2016)


  • Bishop-elect José Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, Society of Divine Vocations (S.D.V.) (first native incumbent) (19 April 2017 – ...).


See also


  • List of Catholic dioceses in Brazil


Sources and external links


  • GCatholic.org, with Google satellite photo - data for all sections

  • Catholic Hierarchy

Coordinates: 3°08′S 58°26′W / 3.133°S 58.433°W / -3.133; -58.433





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