Suffragan territorial prelature São Félix, Brazil
Diocese of São Félix
Sancti Felicis
Latin Church
Saint Felix do Araguaia is a Latin Church territorial prelature (not a full diocese) in Mato Grosso state, Brazil, erected on 13 May 1969 and historically associated with Bishop Pedro Casaldaliga. It is a suffragan jurisdiction in the ecclesiastical province of Cuiaba; its current bishop-prelate is Lucio Nicoletto.
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- Established
- 1969
- Catholics
- 155,000
- Priests
- 24
- Territory
- 150,000 km²
Parishes and churches
12 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Nossa Senhora da AssunçãoSão Félix do Araguaia · CathedralView parish
- Imaculada ConceiçãoQuerenciaView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaBom Jesus do AraguaiaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da LibertaçãoPorto Alegre do NorteView parish
- Nossa Senhora de FátimaAlto Boa VistaView parish
- Santa CruzSanta Cruz do XinguView parish
- Santa Terezinha do Menino JesusSanta TerezinhaView parish
- São Domingos GusmãoCanabrava do NorteView parish
- São José OperárioSão José do XinguView parish
- São João BatistaRibeirão CascalheiraView parish
- São Pedro ApóstoloVila RicaView parish
- São SebastiãoConfresaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Lucio Nicoletto
- Born
- 18 August 1972
- Birthplace
- Este
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The cathedral
Prelatial Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption stands in São Félix, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
In the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, the Territorial Prelature of São Félix (do Araguaia) (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Sancti Felicis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature, suffragan within the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archbishop of Cuiabá. The city of São Félix do Araguaia holds its cathedral see, the Catedral Prelatícia Nossa Senhora da Assunção.