Register of Araguaia, Prelature "Nullius" of

REGISTRO DO ARAGUAIA, PRELATURE « nullius ». — Suffragan of Cuiabá, in the State of Matto Grosso, Brazil.

It was erected on 12 May 1914 and entrusted to the Salesians of S. G. Bosco. It has 6 parishes, with 14 Salesian priests. In each parish there is a house of the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians. Its first apostolic administrator was Msgr. Antonio Malan.

BIBL.: Ann. Pont. 1952, p. 642; O Brasil católico 1947, Juiz de Fora 1947, p. 481. Virginio Battezzani
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“REGISTRO DO ARAGUAIA, PRELATURA « NULLIUS » DI.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. X (1953), p. 394. Azione Romana digital edition, https://azioneromana.com/article/registro-do-araguaia-prelatura-nullius-di.