Ukrainian Diocese of

Imaculada Conceição em Prudentópolis

Brazil Brazil

Continent: South America

Rite: Ukrainian (Byzantine)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Imaculada Conceição em Prudentópolis (Português) / Immaculate Conception in Prudentópolis (English) / Immacolata Concezione di Prudentópolis (Italiano) / Immaculatæ Conceptionis Prudentopolitan(us) Ucrainorum (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: São João Batista em Curitiba

Neighbouring Dioceses: Saint Nicholas of Chicago (↖), Saint Josaphat in Parma (↖), São João Batista em Curitiba (→), Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (↓)

Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2014.05.12 – ...):Bishop Meron Mazur, O.S.B.M. (64)Bishop Meron Mazur, O.S.B.M. (64)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Imaculada Conceição em Prudentópolis (Ukrainian Rite)

Bishop Meron Mazur, O.S.B.M. (64)Bishop Meron Mazur, O.S.B.M. (64)
(2014.05.12 – ...)

Bishop of Imaculada Conceição em Prudentópolis of the Ukrainians (Brazil)

Permanecei em Mim

Born:1962.02.05 (Prudentópolis, PR, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:1990.09.08
Consecrated Bishop:2006.02.26

Titular Bishop of Simitthu (2005.12.21 – 2014.05.12)

Auxiliary Bishop of São João Batista em Curitiba of the Ukrainians (Brazil) (2005.12.21 – 2014.05.12)

Bishop of Imaculada Conceição em Prudentópolis of the Ukrainians (Brazil) (2014.05.12 – ...)

Special Churches

Churches by City (12)

Saint Nicholas of Chicago (↖), Saint Josaphat in Parma (↖), São João Batista em Curitiba (→), Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Population: 83,200 Catholics

Pastoral Centres: 12 parishes

Personnel: 42 priests (8 diocesan, 34 religious), 175 religious (41 brothers, 134 sisters), 2 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

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