The Diocese of Óbidos () is a Roman Catholic diocese located in the city of Óbidos. It was a suffragan of the Ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil until 6 November 2019 when it became a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Santarém.

History

On 10 April 1957, the Territorial Prelature of Óbidos was created from the Territorial Prelature of Santarém On 9 November 2011, the Territorial Prelature was elevated to a diocese

Roman Catholic Diocese of Óbidos

Leadership

Bishops of Óbidos

Bishop Bernardo Johannes Bahlmann, O.F.M. (9 November 2011 – present) Prelates of Óbidos Bishop Bernardo Johannes Bahlmann, O.F.M. (28 January 2009 - 9 November 2011) Bishop Martinho Lammers, O.F.M. (19 July 1976 – 28 January 2009) Bishop Constantino José Lüers, O.F.M. (13 April 1973 – 24 March 1976), appointed Bishop of Penedo, Alagoas Bishop João Floriano Loewenau, O.F.M. (12 September 1957 - 1972)

Roman Catholic Diocese of Óbidos

References

External links

GCatholic.org

Catholic Hierarchy

Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil

Christian organizations established in 1957

Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century

Roman Catholic Diocese of Óbidos