Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas
Archdiocese of Campinas Archidioecesis Campinensis Arquidiocese de Campinas | |
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 Coat of Arms of the Archdiocese of Campinas | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2,134 km2 (824 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2006) 1,748,115 1,275,980 (73.0%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 7 June 1908 (113 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Campinas |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | João Inácio Müller, OFM |
| Bishops emeritus | Gilberto Pereira Lopes |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas (Latin: Archidioecesis Campinensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Campinas in Brazil.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Campinas is the see of Archdiocese.
History[]
- June 7, 1908: Established as Diocese of Campinas from the Diocese of São Paulo
- April 19, 1958: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campinas
Special churches[]
- Minor Basilicas:
- Basílica Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Bishops[]
Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order[]
- Archbishops of Campinas (Roman rite), below
- Archbishop João Inácio Müller, O.F.M. (since 2019.05.15)
- Archbishop Airton José dos Santos (2012.02.15 - 2018.04.25), appointed Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais
- Archbishop Bruno Gamberini (2004.06.02 – 2011.08.28)
- Archbishop (1982.02.10 – 2004.06.02)
- Archbishop (1968.09.19 – 1982.02.10)
- Archbishop (1958.04.19 – 1968.09.19) see below
- Bishops of Campinas (Roman Rite), below
- Bishop Paulo de Tarso Campos (later Archbishop) (1941.12.14 – 1958.04.19) see above
- Bishop Francisco de Campos Barreto (1920.07.30 – 1941.08.22)
- Bishop (1908.08.03 – 1920.02.01)
Coadjutor archbishops[]
- (1966-1968)
- (1975-1982)
Auxiliary bishops[]
- (1916-1947)
- (1962-1967), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo
- (1997-2001) appointed Bishop of Bauru, São Paulo
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops[]
- , appointed Bishop of Pouso Alegre in 1916
- Agnelo Rossi, appointed Bishop of Barra do Piraí in 1956; future Cardinal
- Ercílio Turco, appointed Bishop of Limeira, São Paulo in 1989
- , appointed Bishop of Amparo, São Paulo in 2010
Suffragan dioceses[]
- Diocese of Amparo
- Diocese of Bragança Paulista
- Diocese of Limeira
- Diocese of Piracicaba
- Diocese of São Carlos
Sources[]
Coordinates: 22°54′22″S 47°03′37″W / 22.9060°S 47.0604°W
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