Roman Catholic Diocese of Janaúba
Diocese of Janaúba Dioecesis Ianaubena | |
|---|---|
 Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | |
| Location | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | Montes Claros |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 28,975 km2 (11,187 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2004) 362,400 305,211 (84.2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 5 July 2000 (21 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Sagrado Coração de Jesus |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | |
| Bishops emeritus | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Janaúba (Latin: Dioecesis Ianaubena) is a diocese located in the city of Janaúba in the Ecclesiastical province of Montes Claros in Brazil.
History[]
- July 5, 2000: Established as Diocese of Janaúba from the Diocese of Januária and Diocese of Montes Claros
Leadership[]
- Bishops of Janaúba (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
- Bishop Roberto José da Silva (2019.06.12 - )
- Bishop Guerrino Riccardo Brusati (2015.05.27 - 2019.06.12)
- Bishop José Ronaldo Ribeiro (2007.06.06 – 2014.09.24)
- Bishop , C.P. (2000.07.05 – 2006.04.19), appointed Bishop of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais
References[]
Coordinates: 15°48′01″S 43°18′26″W / 15.8003°S 43.3073°W
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- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Christian organizations established in 2000
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Montes Claros
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
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