Diocese of Juína, Brazil

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Juína / Iuinen(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Cuiabá

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

1997.12.23: Established as Diocese of Juína / Iuinen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Diamantino and Diocese of Ji-Paraná and became suffragan of Cuiabá)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2008.11.12 – ...):

Bishop Neri José Tondello (60)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Juína (Roman Rite)

Bishop Neri José Tondello (60)
(2008.11.12 – ...)

Bishop of Juína (Brazil)

O Bom Pastor dá a Vida pelas suas Ovelhas

Born:	1964.03.24 (Antônio Prado, RS, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:	1993.04.18
Consecrated Bishop:	2009.01.11

Priest of Caxias do Sul (Brazil) (1993.04.18 – 2008.11.12)

Bishop of Juína (Brazil) (2008.11.12 – ...)

Archbishop Mílton Antônio dos Santos, S.D.B. (78)
(Apostolic Administrator 2007.08 – 2008.11.12)

Bishop Franco Dalla Valle, S.D.B.
(1997.12.23 – 2007.08.02)

Evangelizare

Born:	1945.08.02 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1972.08.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1998.01.06
Died:	2007.08.02 († 62)

Bishop of Juína (Brazil) (1997.12.23 – 2007.08.02)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Catedral Sagrado Coração de Jesus, Juína, Mato Grosso

Churches by City (15)

San Ignacio de Velasco (↙), Guajará-Mirim (↙), Ji-Paraná (←), Borba (↑), Sinop (→), Diamantino (↘), São Luiz de Cáceres (↓)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 129,078 km²

Population: 115,000 Catholics (66.9% of 172,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 15 parishes, 3 missions

Personnel: 32 priests (26 diocesan, 6 religious), 10 deacons, 17 religious (6 brothers, 11 sisters), 10 seminarians

Diocese of

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