Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manaus

Archdiocese of Manaus

*Archidioecesis Manaënsis*
Archdiocese of Manaus; Archidioecesis Manaënsis
Location
Country	Brazil
Statistics
Area	65,146 km2 (25,153 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2004); 1,405,835; 1,200,000 (85.4%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	27 April 1892 (129 years ago)
Cathedral	Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop
Auxiliary Bishops	; ;
Bishops emeritus	; Mário Pasqualotto;

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manaus (Latin: Archidioecesis Manaënsis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Manaus in Brazil.

History[]

April 27, 1892: Established as Diocese of Amazonas from the Diocese of Belém do Pará
February 16, 1952: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manaus

, O.F.M. (2019.12.27 – present)
(2012.12.12 - 2019.11.27)
(1991.11.13 – 2012.12.12)
Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap. (1985.01.05 – 1991.05.22), appointed Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais
(1981.03.05 – 1984.05.23)
Milton Corrêa Pereira (Apostolic Administrator 1980.04.21 – 1981.03.05)
(1958.01.16 – 1980.04.21)
(1952.02.16 – 1957.05.09), appointed Archbishop of Belém do Pará

Alberto Gaudêncio Ramos (later Archbishop)(1948.08.30 – 1952.02.16)
(1941.05.12 – 1948.03.20), appointed Bishop of Niterói (Nictheroy)
, O.F.M. (1925.05.01 – 1941.03.22)
(1924.03.27 – 1924.12.18), appointed Bishop of Santos, São Paulo
(1916.05.04 – 1924.03.27), appointed Archbishop of Belém do Pará
(1907.01.08 – 1914.04.16)
(1894.01.16 – 1905.06.05)

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