Territorial Prelature of Lábrea, Brazil 🇧🇷 (original) (raw)
Celebrations
History
- 1925.05.01: Established as Territorial Prelature of Lábrea / Labrean(us) (Latin) (from Diocese of Amazonas and became suffragan of Belém do Pará)
- 1952.02.16: Became suffragan of Manaus
- 1982.10.04: Became suffragan of Porto Velho
Contact Info
Address: Praça Coronel Labre 119, 69830-000 Lábrea, AM, Brazil
Phone: (097)3331-2364
Present Prelates
| Bishop-Prelate (2016.04.13 – ...): |  Bishop Santiago Sánchez Sebastián, O.A.R. (67) |
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Ordinaries
| Prelates of Lábrea (Roman Rite) |
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| Bishop Santiago Sánchez Sebastián, O.A.R. (67) (2016.04.13 – ...)Bishop-Prelate of Lábrea (Brazil)Fiat in me, ut non resistam voluntati tuæBorn:1957.07.25 (Cortes, Spain)Ordained Priest:1980.07.26Consecrated Bishop:2016.06.05Bishop-Prelate of Lábrea (Brazil) (2016.04.13 – ...) |
 Bishop Jesús Moraza Ruiz de Azúa, O.A.R. (79) (1994.01.12 – 2016.04.13)Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Lábrea (Brazil)Da quod jubes et jube quod visBorn:1945.03.27 (Araya, Spain)Ordained Priest:1969.07.06Consecrated Bishop:1994.03.19Bishop-Prelate of Lábrea (Brazil) (1994.01.12 – 2016.04.13) |
| Bishop Florentino Zabalza Iturri, O.A.R. (1971.06.07 – 1994.01.12)Stare et pascereBorn:1924.10.16 (Spain)Ordained Priest:1947.07.20Consecrated Bishop:1971.08.28Died:2000.09.12 († 75)Titular Bishop of Scebatiana (1971.06.07 – 1978.05.26)Bishop-Prelate of Lábrea (Brazil) (1971.06.07 – 1994.01.12) |
| Bishop Mário Roberto Emmett Anglim, C.SS.R. (Apostolic Administrator 1970.05.02 – 1971.06.07) |
| Bishop José del Perpetuo Socorro Alvarez Mácua, O.A.R. (1947 – 1967.11.30)Born:1906.03.20 (Spain)Ordained Priest:1929.12.15Consecrated Bishop:1948.02.01Died:1974.02.24 († 67)Apostolic Administrator of Lábrea (Brazil) (1944 – 1947)Bishop-Prelate of Lábrea (Brazil) (1947 – 1967.11.30)Titular Bishop of Colybrassus (1947.12.13 – 1974.02.24) |
| Fr. José del Perpetuo Socorro Alvarez Mácua, O.A.R. (later Bishop) (Apostolic Administrator 1944 – 1947) |
| Fr. Inácio Martinez (Apostolic Administrator 1930.06.13 – 1942) |
| Fr. Marcelo Calvo (Apostolic Administrator 1925 – 1930) |
Statistics (2022.12.31)
Area: 68,262 km²
Population: 75,400 Catholics (75.0% of 100,600 total)
Pastoral Centres: 5 parishes, 1 mission
Personnel: 10 priests (5 diocesan, 5 religious), 23 religious (12 brothers, 11 sisters), 1 seminarian