Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Macapá / Macapen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Belém do Pará
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Saint Joseph (March 19)
Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅
Bishop (2004.12.29 – ...): | Bishop Pedro José Conti (74) |
Bishops of Macapá (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Pedro José Conti (74) Bishop of Macapá (Brazil) Senhor, tu sabes que eu te amo
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Bishop João Risatti (Giovanni), P.I.M.E.
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Bishop Luiz Soares Vieira (87) (later Archbishop) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Manaus (Brazil)
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Bishop José Maritano, P.I.M.E.
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Prelates of Macapá (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop José Maritano, P.I.M.E. (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Aristide Pirovano, P.I.M.E.
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Fr. Aristide Pirovano, P.I.M.E. (later Bishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop Anselmo Pietrulla, O.F.M. |
Area: 142,471 km²
Population: 508,070 Catholics (65.6% of 774,268 total)
Pastoral Centres: 29 parishes
Personnel: 57 priests (18 diocesan, 39 religious), 47 deacons, 81 religious (39 brothers, 42 sisters), 8 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.01
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