Roman Catholic Diocese of Marabá

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Marabá (Latin: Dioecesis Marabensis) is a diocese located in the city of Marabá in the Ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil.

Diocese of Marabá

Dioecesis Marabensis

Diocese de Marabá
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical provinceBelém do Pará
MetropolitanBelém do Pará
Statistics
Area81,832 km2 (31,596 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
533,000
370,000 (69.4%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established20 December 1969 (50 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Marabá, Pará
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopVital Corbellini
Metropolitan ArchbishopAlberto Taveira Corrêa

History

  • December 20, 1969: Established as Territorial Prelature of Marabá from the Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
  • October 16, 1979: Promoted as Diocese of Marabá

Bishops

Ordinaries (in reverse chronological order)

  • Bishops of Marabá (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Vital Corbellini (2012.10.10 Oct 2012 - )
    • Bishop José Foralosso, S.D.B. (2000.01.12 – 2012.04.25)
    • Bishop José Vieira de Lima, T.O.R. (1990.04.18 – 1998.11.11), appointed Bishop of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso
    • Bishop Altamiro Rossato, C.SS.R. (1985.12.08 – 1989.03.15), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
    • Bishop Alano Maria Pena, O.P. (1979.10.16 – 1985.07.11), appointed Bishop of Itapeva, São Paulo; future Archbishop
  • Prelates of Marabá (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Alano Maria Pena, O.P. (1976.11.10 – 1979.10.16); future Archbishop
    • Bishop Luís António Palha Teixeira, O.P. (1969.12.20 – 1976.11.10)
  • Prelates of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia
    • Bishop Luís António Palha Teixeira, O.P. † (1951.02.20 - 1969.12.20)
    • Bishop Sebastião Thomás, O.P. (1924.12.18 - 1945.12.19)
    • Bishop Raymond Dominique Carrerot, O.P. † (1912.08.26 - 1920.07.30), appointed Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocantins

Coadjutor prelates

  • Tomás Balduino, O.P. (1967); did not succeed to see; appointed Bishop of Goiás
  • Estêvão Cardoso de Avellar, O.P. (1971-1976); did not succeed to see; appointed Prelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Para
  • Alano Maria Pena, O.P. (1976-1985)

Sources



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