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Suffragan diocese Parintins, Brazil

Diocese of Parintins

Parintinen(sis)

The Diocese of Parintins is a Latin Rite diocese in Amazonas, Brazil, originating as a territorial prelature in 1955 and elevated to a diocese in 1980. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Manaus and is led by Bishop Jose Albuquerque de Araujo, installed in 2023.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral de Nossa Senhora do Carmo, in Parintins, Brazil.

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Established
1980
Catholics
207,000
Priests
21
Territory
75,654 km²

Parishes and churches

14 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Jose Albuquerque de Araujo

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The cathedral

Catedral de Nossa Senhora do Carmo stands in Parintins, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Belonging to the ecclesiastical province of Manaus, this Brazilian diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Parintinensis) has its seat in the city of Parintins.

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