Diocese of Humaitá
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Humaitá is a diocese located in the city of Humaitá in the ecclesiastical province of Porto Velho in Brazil.
Ordinaries
- José Domitrovitsch, S.D.B. †
- Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. †
- José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B.
- Franz Josef Meinrad Merkel, C.S.Sp.
- Antônio Fontinele de Melo
History
- 26 June 1961: Established as Territorial Prelature of Humaitá from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manaus and Territorial Prelature of Porto Velho
- 16 October 1979: Promoted as Diocese of Humaitá
Leadership, in reverse chronological order
- Bishops of Humaitá, below
- * Bishop Franz Josef Meinrad Merkel, C.S.Sp.
- * Bishop José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B.
- * Bishop Miguel D’Aversa, S.D.B.
- Prelates of Humaitá, below
- * Bishop Miguel D’Aversa, S.D.B.
- * Bishop José Domitrovitsch, S.D.B.