Diocese of Porto Velho

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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Porto Velho is a Latin Church see in Rondonia, Brazil, established as a territorial prelature in 1925 and elevated to a metropolitan archdiocese in 1982. It has been led by Archbishop Roque Paloschi since 2015.

Archbishop: Roque Paloschi
Latin name: Portus Veteris
Established: 1925 (archdiocese 1982)
Cathedral: Catedral Metropolitana Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Patron: Sacred Heart of Jesus
Rank: Metropolitan See
Rite: Latin
Province: Porto Velho
Catholics: 598,000

Chancery: Av. Carlos Gomes 964, 76801-147 Porto Velho, RO, Brasil
Telephone: Tel. [069]3221-2270
Email: [email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Neighbouring dioceses

Parishes near the see

Divino Espírito Santo · Porto Velho <1 km
Nossa Senhora das Graças · Porto Velho <1 km
Nossa Senhora de Fátima · Porto Velho <1 km
Nossa Senhora de Nazaré · Porto Velho <1 km
Nossa Senhora do Amparo · Porto Velho <1 km
Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro · Porto Velho <1 km

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002649 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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