Roman Catholic Diocese of Abaetetuba

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Abaetetuba (Dioecesis Abaëtetubensis) is a diocese located in the city of Abaetetuba in the ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil.

History

 * 25 November 1961: Established as Territorial Prelature of Abaeté do Tocantins from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Belém do Pará
 * 4 August 1981: Promoted as Diocese of Abaetetuba

Leadership

 * Prelates of Abaeté do Tocantins (Latin Church)
 * Giovanni Gazza (12 November 1962 – 19 September 1966)
 * Bishops of Abaetetuba (Latin Church)
 * Angelo Frosi, S.X. (2 February 1970 – 28 June 1995)
 * Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B. (8 October 1997 – 16 December 2012); transferred to be Bishop of Santarem
 * José Maria Chaves dos Reis (2013.07.03 -

Churches

 * Our Lady of the Conception Cathedral, Abaetetuba