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Territorial Prelature of Lábrea

Praelatura Territorialis Labreana



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Territorial Prelature
  • Erected: 1 May 1925
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Porto Velho
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Amazonas
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 68,262 (26,366 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Noroeste
  • Mailing Address: Praca Coronel Labre 119, 69830-000 Labrea, AM, Brazil
  • Telephone: (097)3331-2364

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
1 May 1925ErectedDiocese of Amazonas Territorial Prelature of Lábrea (erected)
13 January 1933Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Lábrea (Floriano Peixoto) Territorial Prelature of Săo Peregrino Laziosi no Alto Acre e Alto Purus
16 February 1952Metropolitan ChangedTerritorial Prelature of Lábrea (from Belém do Pará)
4 October 1982Metropolitan ChangedTerritorial Prelature of Lábrea (from Manaus)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
194938,25744,96085.1%666,37663ap1951
196342,50042,80099.3%994,722954ap1967
196856,00060,00093.3%4414,0001044ap1971
197644,00045,00097.8%776,2851754ap1977
198052,70055,60094.8%1677,5281684ap1981
199065,60071,60091.6%112135,04619104ap1991
199961,00074,00082.4%312154,0661894ap2000
200061,00074,59881.8%212144,35717114ap2001
200161,00074,59881.8%212144,35717114ap2002
200261,50078,83278.0%112134,73017124ap2003
200362,50078,83279.3%211134,80716134ap2004
200461,50078,83278.0%211134,73017134ap2005
201369,60088,70078.5%168242,90012114ap2014
201671,40095,60074.7%38116,4901174ap2017
201973,10097,90074.7%49135,62313104ap2020
202174,00099,00074.7%412164,62515125ap2022

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 44, Page 606, to Page 608
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 75, Page 9, and Page 10

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