Roman Catholic Diocese of Santarém, Portugal

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Denomination Roman Catholic Rite Roman Rite Area 3,202 km² Country Portugal Ecclesiastical province Patriarchate of Lisbon		Sui iuris church Latin Church Established 16 July 1975 Phone +55 93 3522-1777 Bishop Manuel Pelino Domingues Metropolitan archbishop Manuel Clemente

Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2004)285,000250,000 (87.7%) Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Santarém Address Av. São Sebastião, 622 - Santa Clara, Santarém - PA, 68005-090, Brazil Similar Rádio Rural de Santarém, Rádio e TV Tapajós Ltda, Rádio e Tv Ponta Negra, Rádio Tropical de Santarém, Rádio e Tv Guarany Canal 15

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santarém (Latin: Dioecesis Santaremensis in Lusitania) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Portugal. Erected in 1975, the diocese is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lisbon. Its see at Santarém is north-east of Lisbon.

As of 2016, the bishop is Manuel Pelino Domingues, appointed in 1998.

Ordinaries

António Francisco Marques, O.F.M. † (16 Jul 1975 Appointed - 28 Aug 1997 Died)

Manuel Pelino Domingues (27 Jan 1998 Appointed - )

References

Roman Catholic Diocese of Santarém, Portugal Wikipedia

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