Personal Apostolic Administration of São João Maria Vianney, Brazil

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Personal Apostolic Administration

Name: São João Maria Vianney / San Giovanni Maria Vianney (Italiano) / Sancti Ioannis Mariæ Vianney (Latin)

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

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Celebrations

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History

2002.01.18: Established as Personal Apostolic Administration of São João Maria Vianney / San Giovanni Maria Vianney (Italiano) / Sancti Ioannis Mariæ Vianney (Latin)

Contact Info

Address: Rua Dom Licinio Rangel 169, Parque Riachuelo, 28013-450 Campos, RJ, Brazil

Phone: (022)2723.8417

Present Prelates

Apostolic Administrator (2002.12.16 – ...):

Bishop Fernando Arêas Rifan (74)

Titular Bishop of Cedamusa

Ordinaries

Apostolic Administrators of São João Maria Vianney (Roman Rite)

Bishop Fernando Arêas Rifan (74)
(2002.12.16 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney (Brazil)
Titular Bishop of Cedamusa

Ecce venio

Born:	1950.10.25 (Campos, RJ, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:	1974.12.08
Consecrated Bishop:	2002.08.18

Priest of São João Maria Vianney (Brazil) (1974.12.08 – 2002.06.28)

Coadjutor Personal Apostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney (Brazil) (2002.06.28 – 2002.12.16)

Titular Bishop of Cedamusa (2002.06.28 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney (Brazil) (2002.12.16 – ...)

Bishop Licínio Rangel
(2002.01.18 – 2002.12.16)

Born:	1936.01.05 (Brazil)
Ordained Priest:	1967.09.24
Consecrated Bishop:	1991.07.28 (no papal mandate)
Died:	2002.12.16 († 66)

Priest of Campos (Brazil) (1967.09.24 – 2002.01.18)

Titular Bishop of Zarna (2002.01.18 – 2002.12.16)

Apostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney (Brazil) (2002.01.18 – 2002.12.16)

Excommunicated 1991-2001.

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Personal Apostolic Administrator: Bishop Fernando Arêas Rifan (74) (2002.06.28 – 2002.12.16)

Special Churches

Cathedral: Igreja Principal do Imaculado Coração de Nossa Senhora do Rosário de Fátima, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro

Churches by City (16)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Population: 30,323 Catholics

Pastoral Centres: 124 parishes

Personnel: 34 priests (diocesan), 41 religious (41 sisters), 25 seminarians