Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. X, 1953 Ecclesiastical hierarchy Apostolic vicariates

Reyes, Apostolic Vicariate of

REYES, VICARIATO APOSTOLICO DI

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REYES, APOSTOLIC VICARIATE OF. - It is located in Bolivia and was erected on September 1, 1942, with territory detached from the apostolic vicariate of Beni. It is entrusted to the Redemptorists.

It has an area of about 60,000 sq km and a population of about 18,000 inhabitants, of whom almost 16,400 are Catholics. The others are pagans. There are 10 missionaries, who serve the 4 principal stations and 8 secondary stations. There are 3 churches, 10 chapels and two schools.

Bibliography

BIBL.: MC, 1950, p. 33.

Saverio Paventi

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By Saverio Paventi

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. X (1953), col. 840.

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Paventi, Saverio. “Reyes, vicariato apostolico di.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. X, col. 840. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1953. https://azioneromana.com/article/reyes-vicariato-apostolico-di.

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Paventi, Saverio. “Reyes, vicariato apostolico di.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. X, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1953, col. 840. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/reyes-vicariato-apostolico-di.

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@incollection{ec10_reyes_vicariato_apostolico_di,
  author    = {Paventi, Saverio},
  title     = {Reyes, vicariato apostolico di},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {X},
  pages     = {840},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1953},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/reyes-vicariato-apostolico-di}
}

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