Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia

Historical Details

• Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
  • Latin Name: Sanctissimae Conceptionis de Araguaya
  • Erected: 27 March 1976
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Belém do Pará
  • State: Para
  • Country: Brazil

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Estêvão Cardoso de Avellar, O.P. † (27 Mar 1976 Appointed - 20 Mar 1978 Appointed, Bishop of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais)
• Patrício José Hanrahan, C.SS.R. † (29 Jan 1979 Appointed - 25 May 1993 Died)
• Pedro José Conti (27 Dec 1995 Appointed - 29 Dec 2004 Appointed, Bishop of Macapá, Amapa)
• Dominique Marie Jean Denis You (8 Feb 2006 Appointed - )

Historical Summary

Statistics

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Permanent Deacons	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
1976		91,000	.0%									ap1977
Diocese of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
1980	75,000	94,700	79.2%	4	4	8	9,375		9	9	9	ap1981
1990	280,000	335,000	83.6%	9	3	12	23,333		6	16	11	ap1991
1999	253,000	354,000	71.5%	6	5	11	23,000		9	21	9	ap2000
2000	256,000	358,000	71.5%	8	5	13	19,692		8	20	9	ap2001
2001	250,000	300,000	83.3%	9	4	13	19,230		8	19	9	ap2002
2002	250,000	300,000	83.3%	9	5	14	17,857		9	23	9	ap2003
2003	200,000	270,000	74.1%	10	6	16	12,500		10	23	9	ap2004
2004	200,000	270,000	74.1%	8	7	15	13,333		8	20	9	ap2005
2010	225,000	291,000	77.3%	7	14	21	10,714		17	32	10	ap2011
2014	235,900	305,500	77.2%	8	12	20	11,795		16	29	10	ap2015
2017	252,160	353,000	71.4%	10	8	18	14,008	1	12	26	10	ap2018
2020	258,000	361,200	71.4%	15	3	18	14,333	1	4	23	10	ap2021
2022	271,000	380,000	71.3%	17	4	21	12,904		5	19	13	ap2023

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

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• Pedro José Conti (Bishop: 27 Dec 1995 to 29 Dec 2004)
• Dominique Marie Jean Denis You (Bishop: 8 Feb 2006)

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Estêvão Cardoso de Avellar, O.P. † (Prelate: 27 Mar 1976 to 20 Mar 1978)
• Patrício José Hanrahan, C.SS.R. † (Prelate: 29 Jan 1979; Bishop: 16 Oct 1979 to 25 May 1993)

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