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Territorial Prelature of São Félix

Praelatura Territorialis Sancti Felicis



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Bishop(s)

  • Lucio Nicoletto, Prelate
  • Adriano Ciocca Vasino, Prelate Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 13 May 1969
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Cuiabá
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Mato Grosso
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 155,000 (59,868 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Norte 3
  • Official Web Site: https://prelaziasfaraguaia.com.br
  • Mailing Address: Rua Acucena 20, Sector Sao Geraldo, 78655-000 Sao Alegre do Norte, MT, Brazil
  • Telephone: (066)3569-1263

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
13 May 1969ErectedTerritorial Prelature of Cristalândia (Bananal Island)
Territorial Prelature of Registro do Araguaia (Northern part of Barra do Garças)
Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia (Luciara)
Territorial Prelature of São Félix (erected)
12 February 1996Territory LostDiocese of Guiratinga (Pontal do Araguaia)
Territorial Prelature of São Félix (Canarana)
Diocese of Barra do Garças
12 February 1996Territory AddedDiocese of Barra do Garças (Cocalinho north of Manacuru dos Antigos river) Territorial Prelature of São Félix

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19701560531ap1971
197680,000100,00080.0%33613,3333127ap1977
198039,80047,90083.1%4375,6853118ap1981
199049,00060,20081.4%38114,4548522ap1991
1999591,000696,00084.9%43784,428232620ap2000
2000598,000705,00084.8%34785,428252520ap2001
2001607,000714,00085.0%34786,714252620ap2002
2002127,000150,00084.7%34718,142252620ap2003
2003129,000150,00086.0%461012,900272621ap2004
2004129,000150,00086.0%461012,90072622ap2005
2013144,000168,40085.5%591410,2854121911ap2014
2016147,200172,40085.4%149236,4002101712ap2017
2019150,800176,00085.7%1010207,5402131613ap2020
2021153,200178,80085.7%1112236,6602152013ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 61, Page 766, to Page 768
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 88, Page 604, and Page 605

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