Archdiocese of Santarém, Brazil 🇧🇷 (original) (raw)
Celebrations
History
- 1903.09.21: Established as Territorial Prelature of Santarém / Santaremen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Belém do Pará and without ecclesiastical province)
- 1906.05.01: Became suffragan of Belém do Pará
- 1934.08.16: Lost territory to establish Territorial Prelature of Xingu
- 1949.02.01: Lost territory to establish Territorial Prelature of Macapá
- 1957.04.10: Lost territory to establish Territorial Prelature of Ă“bidos
- 1979.10.16: Promoted as Diocese of Santarém / Santaremen(sis) (Latin)
- 1988.07.06: Lost territory to establish Territorial Prelature of Itaituba
- 2019.11.06: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santarém / Santaremen(sis) (Latin) (with suffragan sees Óbidos, Xingu–Altamira, Alto Xingu–Tucumã and Itaituba)
Present Prelates
| Metropolitan Archbishop (2019.11.06 – ...): |  Archbishop Irineu Roman, C.S.I. (66) |
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Ordinaries
| Metropolitan Archbishops of Santarém (Roman Rite) |
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| Archbishop Irineu Roman, C.S.I. (66) (2019.11.06 – ...)Metropolitan Archbishop of Santarém (Brazil)Vim para servirBorn:1958.08.10 (Vista Alegre do Prata, RS, Brazil)Ordained Priest:1990.01.01Consecrated Bishop:2014.03.19Titular Bishop of Sertei (2014.01.08 – 2019.11.06)Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará (Brazil) (2014.01.08 – 2019.11.06)Metropolitan Archbishop of Santarém (Brazil) (2019.11.06 – ...) |
| Bishops of Santarém (Roman Rite) |
 Bishop Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B. (71) (2012.09.19 – 2018.09.19)Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul (Brazil)Que todos se sintam amados por DeusBorn:1954.06.05 (Murello, Italy)Ordained Priest:1981.12.20Consecrated Bishop:1997.12.08Bishop of Abaetetuba (Brazil) (1997.10.08 – 2012.09.19)Bishop of Santarém (Brazil) (2012.09.19 – 2018.09.19)Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul (Brazil) (2018.09.19 – ...) |
 Bishop Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Prado (75) (later Archbishop) (2007.02.28 – 2011.11.30)Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of AraçuaĂ (Brazil)Levanta-te e andaBorn:1949.07.04 (Santo AntĂ´nio de Jesus, BA, Brazil)Ordained Priest:1977.01.09Consecrated Bishop:2000.06.11Bishop of Paulo Afonso (Brazil) (2000.03.22 – 2007.02.28)Bishop of SantarĂ©m (Brazil) (2007.02.28 – 2011.11.30)Metropolitan Archbishop of Porto Velho (Brazil) (2011.11.30 – 2015.03.18)Titular Bishop of Summula (2015.03.18 – 2020.11.18)Auxiliary Bishop of SĂŁo LuĂs do MaranhĂŁo (Brazil) (2015.03.18 – 2020.11.18)Archbishop-Bishop of AraçuaĂ (Brazil) (2020.11.18 – 2024.04.30) |
| Bishop Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M. (1985.11.27 – 2007.02.28)Felizes os olhos que vêemBorn:1934.07.24 (Brazil)Ordained Priest:1962.12.15Consecrated Bishop:1981.08.15Died:2007.08.06 (†73)Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena (1981.05.25 – 1983.06.09)Auxiliary Bishop of Santarém (Brazil) (1981.05.25 – 1983.06.09)Coadjutor Bishop of Santarém (Brazil) (1983.06.09 – 1985.11.27)Bishop of Santarém (Brazil) (1985.11.27 – 2007.02.28) |
| Bishop Tiago Miguel Ryan, O.F.M. (1979.10.16 – 1985.11.27)In verbo tuoBorn:1912.11.17 (USA)Ordained Priest:1938.06.24Consecrated Bishop:1958.04.09Died:2002.07.12 (†89)Titular Bishop of Margum (1958.01.31 – 1978.05.26)Bishop-Prelate of Santarém (Brazil) (1958.01.31 – 1979.10.16)Bishop of Santarém (Brazil) (1979.10.16 – 1985.11.27) |
| Prelates of Santarém (Roman Rite) |
| Bishop Tiago Miguel Ryan, O.F.M. (1958.01.31 – 1979.10.16)(see above) |
| Bishop João Floriano Loewenau, O.F.M. (1950.09.08 – 1957.09.12)Crucis verbumBorn:1912.05.24 (Poland)Ordained Priest:1937.05.22Consecrated Bishop:1950.11.26Died:1979.06.04 (†67)Bishop-Prelate of Santarém (Brazil) (1950.09.08 – 1957.09.12)Titular Bishop of Drivastum (1950.09.08 – 1979.06.04)Bishop-Prelate of Óbidos (Brazil) (1957.09.12 – 1972) |
| Bishop Anselmo Pietrulla, O.F.M. (1947.12.13 – 1949.06.18)Gratiæ et veritatiBorn:1906.09.12 (Poland)Ordained Priest:1932.05.21Consecrated Bishop:1948.02.08Died:1992.05.25 (†85)Apostolic Administrator of Santarém (Brazil) (1941 – 1947.12.13)Titular Bishop of Conana (1947.12.13 – 1949.06.18)Bishop-Prelate of Santarém (Brazil) (1947.12.13 – 1949.06.18)Apostolic Administrator of Macapá (Brazil) (1949 – 1950.01.14)Bishop of Campina Grande (Brazil) (1949.06.18 – 1955.05.11)Bishop of Tubarão (Brazil) (1955.05.11 – 1981.09.17) |
| Fr. Anselmo Pietrulla, O.F.M. (later Bishop) (Apostolic Administrator 1941 – 1947.12.13) |
| Bishop Amando Agostino Bahlmann, O.F.M. (1907.01.10 – 1939.03.05)Born:1862.05.08 (Germany)Ordained Priest:1888.09.22Consecrated Bishop:1908.07.19Died:1939.03.05 (†76)Bishop-Prelate of Santarém (Brazil) (1907.01.10 – 1939.03.05)Titular Bishop of Argos (1908.07.10 – 1939.03.05)Apostolic Administrator of Xingu (Brazil) (1934 – 1935) |
| Bishop-elect Frederico BenĂcio de Souza e Costa, E.C.M.C. (1904.09.22 – 1907.01.08)Born:1875.10.15 (Brazil)Ordained Priest:1899.04.01Consecrated Bishop:1907.03.19Died:1938.03.26 (†62)Bishop-Prelate of SantarĂ©m (Brazil) (1904.09.22 – 1907.01.08)Bishop of Amazonas (Brazil) (1907.01.08 – 1914.04.16)Titular Bishop of Thubunæ in Numidia (1914.04.16 – 1938.03.26) |
Former Prelates
- Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M. (1983.06.09 – 1985.11.27)
- Coadjutor Bishop-Prelate: Bishop Eduardo José Herberhold, O.F.M. (1928.01.07 – 1931.01.30)
- Auxiliary Bishop:
Bishop Severino Batista de França, O.F.M. Cap. (80) (2004.08.04 – 2007.03.07) - Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M. (1981.05.25 – 1983.06.09)
Statistics (2022.12.31)
Area: 171,906 km²
Population: 339,000 Catholics (70.0% of 484,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 46 parishes
Personnel: 77 priests (43 diocesan, 34 religious), 83 religious (42 brothers, 41 sisters), 15 seminarians