Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Marajó

Territorial Prelature of Marajó
Praelatura Territorialis Maraiensis
Location
Country Brazil
Metropolitan Belém do Pará
Statistics
Area 105,000 km2 (41,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
260,000
230,000 (88.5%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Bishop José Luís Azcona Hermoso, O.A.R.

The Territorial Prelature of Marajó (Latin: Praelatura Territorialis Maraiensis) is a Roman Catholic territorial prelature located in the city of Marajó in the Ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil.

History

On April 14, 1928, the Territorial Prelature of Marajó was established from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Belém do Pará.

Leadership

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