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Diocese of Parintins
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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.
- Bishop
- Jose Albuquerque de Araujo
- Latin name
- Parintinen(sis)
- Erected
- 12 July 1955 (origins 1980)
- Cathedral
- Catedral de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
- Patron
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Manaus (Archdiocese of Manaus)
- Chancery
- Avenida Amazonas 2139, 69151-000 Parintins, AM, Brasil
- Telephone
- Tel. [092]3533-5555; fax 3533-3459
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Óbidos 160 km
- Itacoatiara 199 km
- Diocese of Itaituba 201 km
- Diocese of Santarém 225 km
- Diocese of Manaus 369 km
- Diocese of Borba 373 km
Parishes near the see
- Nossa Senhora de Lourdes · Parintins <1 km
- São José Operário · Parintins <1 km
- São Sebastião · Parintins <1 km
- São Francisco Xavier · Vila Amazônia 8 km
- Nossa Senhora do Bom Socorro · Barreirinha 42 km
- Nossa Senhora da Assunção · Nhamundá 49 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002545 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08