Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Itaituba
- Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Itaituba
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Territorial Prelature
name= Itaituba
latin= Territorialis Praelatura Itaitubaënsis
country= Brazil| metropolitan= Belém do Pará
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Prelatícia Sant’Ana
cocathedral =
area= 175,000
population= 201,700
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 194,200
catholics_percent= 96.3
bishop= Capistrano Francisco Heim, O.F.M.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Territorial Prelature of Itaituba {Latin: " Territorialis Praelatura Itaitubaën(sis)"} is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Itaituba in the Ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil.
History
On July 6, 1988, the Territorial Prelature of Itaituba was established from the Diocese of Santarém
Leadership
* Prelates of Itaituba (Roman rite)
** Bishop Capistrano Francisco Heim, O.F.M. (July 6, 1988 - present)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/itai0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/ditai.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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