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Apostolic Vicariate of

Napo

Ecuador Ecuador

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Apostolic Vicariate Apostolic Vicariate

Name: Napo / Napen(sis) (Latin)

Immediately subject to the Holy See

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

Special Churches

Ambato (↙), Latacunga (←), Quito (↖), Ibarra (↑), San Miguel de Sucumbíos (↗), Aguarico (→), Puyo (↓)

Present Prelates

Vicar Apostolic (2014.12.12 – ...):Bishop Adelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I. (72)Bishop Adelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I. (72)

Titular Bishop of Abthugni

Ordinaries

Vicars Apostolic of Napo (Roman Rite)

Bishop Adelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I. (72)Bishop Adelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I. (72)
(2014.12.12 – ...)

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador)
Titular Bishop of Abthugni

Dios me ama, Qué alegría

Born:1950.04.26 (Novoledo di Villaverla, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1978.03.11
Consecrated Bishop:2015.03.07

Titular Bishop of Abthugni (2014.12.12 – ...)

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (2014.12.12 – ...)

Bishop Celmo Lazzari, C.S.I. (66)Bishop Celmo Lazzari, C.S.I. (66)
(2010.06.11 – 2013.11.21)

Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos (Ecuador)
Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Proconsulari

Born:1956.06.16 (Garibaldi, RS, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:1982.12.18
Consecrated Bishop:2010.10.09

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (2010.06.11 – 2013.11.21)

Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Proconsulari (2010.06.11 – ...)

Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos (Ecuador) (2013.11.21 – ...)

Bishop Paolo Mietto, C.S.I.
(1996.08.02 – 2010.06.11)

Born:1934.05.26 (Padova, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1963.03.30
Consecrated Bishop:1994.10.22
Died:2020.05.25 (Quito, Ecuador † 85)

Superior General of Congregation of Saint Joseph (1982.07 – 1994.07.01)

Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (1994.07.01 – 1996.08.02)

Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Byzacena (1994.07.01 – 2020.05.25)

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (1996.08.02 – 2010.06.11)

Apostolic Administrator of San Miguel de Sucumbíos (Ecuador) (2012.02.10 – 2013.11.21)

Bishop Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I.
(1978.04.27 – 1996.08.02)

Born:1920.07.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1944.08.15
Consecrated Bishop:1974.12.08
Died:2010.10.05 († 90)

Auxiliary Bishop of Napo (Ecuador) (1974.10.05 – 1978.04.27)

Titular Bishop of Thagamuta (1974.10.05 – 2010.10.05)

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (1978.04.27 – 1996.08.02)

Bishop Maximiliano Spiller, C.S.I.
(1941.11.12 – 1978.04.27)

Born:1903.04.22 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1927.06.11
Consecrated Bishop:1941.12.28
Died:1991.07.27 († 88)

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (1941.11.12 – 1978.04.27)

Titular Bishop of Myrica (1941.11.12 – 1991.07.27)

Bishop Giorgio Rossi, C.S.I.
(1938.05.23 – 1941.01.22)

Born:1879.06.03 (Italy)
Died:1941.01.22 († 61)

Titular Bishop of Lebessus (1938.05.23 – 1941.01.22)

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (1938.05.23 – 1941.01.22)

Bishop Emilio Cecco, C.S.I.
(1931.05.04 – 1937)

Born:1872.09.20 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1896
Consecrated Bishop:1931.05.24
Died:1944.02.17 († 71)

Titular Bishop of Letopolis (1931.04.28 – 1944.02.17)

Vicar Apostolic of Napo (Ecuador) (1931.05.04 – 1937)

Former Prelates

Statistics

Area: 24,600 km²

Population: 152,642 Catholics (88.8% of 171,936 total) (2020)

Statistics: 22 parishes, 24 priests (16 diocesan, 8 religious), 55 lay religious (10 brothers, 45 sisters), 2 seminarians (2020)

History

Last updated on 2023.01.27

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