Roman Catholic Diocese of Óbidos
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Óbidos
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Diocese of Óbidos
Dioecesis Obidensis |
| Location |
| Country |
Brazil |
| Metropolitan |
Belém do Pará |
| Statistics |
| Area |
182,960 km2 (70,640 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2004)
201,063
167,379 (83.2%) |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Sant’Ana |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
Bernardo Johannes Bahlmann, O.F.M. |
The Diocese of Óbidos (Latin: Dioecesis Obidensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the city of Óbidos in the Ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil.
History
- On April 10, 1957, the Territorial Prelature of Óbidos was created from the Territorial Prelature of Santarém
- On November 9, 2011, the Territorial Prelature was elevated to a diocese
Leadership
- Bishops of Óbidos (Roman rite)
- Bishop Bernardo Johannes Bahlmann, O.F.M. (November 9, 2011 - present)
- Prelates of Óbidos (Roman rite)
- Bishop Bernardo Johannes Bahlmann, O.F.M. (January 28, 2009 - November 9, 2011)
- Bishop Martinho Lammers, O.F.M. (July 19, 1976 - January 28, 2009)
- Bishop Constantino José Lüers, O.F.M. (April 13, 1973 - March 24, 1976)
- Bishop João Floriano Loewenau, O.F.M. (September 12, 1957 - 1972)
References
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Religious organizations established in 1957
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Belém do Pará
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Brazilian Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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