Personal Apostolic Administration of Saint John Mary Vianney

Personal Apostolic Administration of Saint John Mary Vianney, Campos

Administratio Apostolica Personalis Sancti Ioannis Mariae Vianney
Location
Country Brazil
MetropolitanImmediately Subject to the Holy See
Statistics
Area12,520 km2 (4,830 sq mi)
Population
- Total
(as of 2004)
986,000
Parishes14
Information
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteLatin Rite (Extraordinary Form)
EstablishedJanuary 18, 2002 (2002-01-18)
CathedralIgreja do Imaculado Coração de Nossa Senhora do Rosário de Fátima
Secular priests38
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Apostolic AdministratorFernando Arêas Rifan
Website
https://www.adapostolica.org/

The Personal Apostolic Administration of Saint John Mary Vianney (Latin: Administratio Apostolica Personalis Sancti Ioannis Mariae Vianney) was established on 18 January 2002 by Pope John Paul II for traditionalist Catholic clergy and laity within the Diocese of Campos in Brazil. It is the only personal apostolic administration in existence, and the only canonically regular Catholic Church jurisdiction devoted exclusively to celebrating the pre-1965 form of the Roman Rite in the area. Its current Apostolic Administrator is Bishop Fernando Arêas Rifan.


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