Territorial Prelature of São Félix
- Territorial Prelature of São Félix
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Territorial Prelature
name= São Félix
latin= Territorialis Praelatura Sancti Felicis
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Cuiabá
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Prelatícia Nossa Senhora da Assunção
cocathedral =
area= 150,000
population=
population_as_of=
catholics=
catholics_percent=
bishop= Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Territorial Prelature of São Félix {Latin: " Territorialis Praelatura Sancti Felicis"} is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of São Félix do Araguaia, Mato Grosso, in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuiabá in Brazil.
History
* On May 13, 1969, the Territorial Prelature of São Félix was established from the Territorial Prelature of Cristalândia, Territorial Prelature of Registro do Araguaia, and Territorial Prelature of Marabá
Leadership
* Prelates of São Félix (Roman rite)
** Bishop Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M. (February 2, 2005 - present)
** Bishop Pedro Casaldáliga Plá, C.M.F. (August 27, 1971 - February 2, 2005)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/zfel2.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsafe.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.prelaziasaofelixdoaraguaia.org.br/ Pelature website]
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