Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaboticabal

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Diocese of Jaboticabal

Dioecesis Iaboticaballensis
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical provinceRibeirão Preto
Statistics
Area5,175 km2 (1,998 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2006)
446,000
327,000 (73.3%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established25 January 1929 (92 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Bishop, S.D.B.
Metropolitan Archbishop
Website
www.diocesejaboticabal.org.br

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaboticabal (Latin: Dioecesis Iaboticaballensis) is a diocese located in the city of Jaboticabal in the Ecclesiastical province of Ribeirão Preto in Brazil.

History[]

  • 25 January 1929: Established as Diocese of Jaboticabal from the

Bishops[]

  • Bishops of Jaboticabal (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
    • Bishop , S.D.B. (2015.04.22 - ...)
    • Bishop Fernando Antônio Brochini, C.S.S. (2003.06.25 – 2014.10.05), appointed;Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias
    • Bishop Luíz Eugênio Pérez (1981.06.07 – 2003.06.25)
    • Bishop (1961.02.07 – 1981.06.07)
    • Archbishop (personal title) (1931.07.31 – 1961.02.07)

Coadjutor bishops[]

  • (1950-1961)
  • , C.S.S. (2001-2003)

Auxiliary bishop[]

  • , O. Carm. (1946-1954), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops[]

  • , appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Londrina, Parana in 2004
  • , appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo in 2009
  • , appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 2011

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