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Diocese of Zé-Doca

Dioecesis Zedocana



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Bishop(s)

  • João Kot, O.M.I., Bishop
  • Carlo Ellena, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Territorial Prelature of Cândido Mendes
16 October 1961ErectedTerritorial Prelature of Pinheiro (Cities of Carutapera, Turiaçu, and Candido Mendes; part of Santa Helena) Territorial Prelature of Cândido Mendes (erected)
13 January 1977Territory AddedDiocese of Viana (Zé Doca, Chapéu de Couro, and Bom Jardim) Territorial Prelature of Cândido Mendes
Diocese of Cândido Mendes
13 October 1983ElevatedTerritorial Prelature of Cândido Mendes Diocese of Cândido Mendes
Diocese of Zé-Doca
5 July 1991Name ChangedDiocese of Cândido Mendes Diocese of Zé-Doca
20 February 1997Territory LostDiocese of Zé-Doca (Turiaçu) Diocese of Pinheiro

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Territorial Prelature of Cândido Mendes
196345,00050,00090.0%776,42873ap1967
196863,00066,18395.2%6397,0003163ap1971
197675,00080,00093.8%6289,3752215ap1977
198065,70083,00079.2%86144,69273312ap1981
Diocese of Cândido Mendes
1990240,000282,00085.1%661220,000133613ap1991
Diocese of Zé-Doca
1999277,000318,00087.1%1241617,312112311ap2000
2000280,000322,00087.0%641028,000112411ap2001
2001260,000300,00086.7%1141517,3331121911ap2002
2002260,000300,00086.7%1552013,000131811ap2003
2003260,000284,93291.2%1021221,666111512ap2004
2004260,000284,93291.2%1121320,00081712ap2005
2010293,000319,00091.8%2022213,318191416ap2011
2014307,500334,00092.1%2422611,826182120ap2015
2017356,000385,00092.5%2122315,478172019ap2018
2020359,200392,00091.6%2242613,81592121ap2021
2022317,078373,03385.0%2262811,32411102421ap2023

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Territorial Prelature of Cândido Mendes
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 54, Page 691, to Page 693
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 69, Page 163, and Page 164
  • Diocese of Cândido Mendes
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 76, Page 73, and Page 74
  • Diocese of Zé-Doca
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 83, Page 1,088, and Page 1,089

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