Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança do Pará
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança do Pará
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Diocese of Bragança do Pará
Dioecesis Brigantiensis de Para |
| Location |
| Country |
Brazil |
| Metropolitan |
Belém do Pará |
| Statistics |
| Area |
68,316 km2 (26,377 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2005)
597,249
550,627 (92.2%) |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Catedral Nossa Senhora do Rosário |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
Luigi Ferrando |
Catedral Nossa Senhora do Rosário
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança do Pará (Latin: Dioecesis Brigantiensis de Para) is a diocese located in the city of Bragança do Pará in the Ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil.
History
- April 14, 1928: Established as Territorial Prelature of Gurupi from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Belém do Pará
- February 3, 1934: Renamed as Territorial Prelature of Guamá
- October 16, 1979: Promoted as Diocese of Guamá
- October 13, 1981: Renamed as Diocese of Bragança do Pará
Leadership
- Prelates of Guamá (Latin Rite)
- Eliseu Maria Coroli, B. (1940.08.10 – 1977.02.05)
- Bishops of Guamá (Latin Rite)
- Miguel Maria Giambelli, B. (1980.04.21 – 1981.10.13)
- Bishops of Bragança do Pará (Latin Rite)
Source
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Religious organizations established in 1928
- 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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