Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarulhos

Diocese of Guarulhos

Dioecesis Guaruliensis
Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição in 2012
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical provinceSão Paulo
Statistics
Area341 km2 (132 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 1,220,000
  • 790,000 (64.8%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established30 January 1981 (44 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopEdmilson Amador Caetano
Metropolitan ArchbishopOdilo Scherer
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarulhos (Latin: Dioecesis Guaruliensis) is a diocese located in the city of Guarulhos in the ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.[1]

History

Bishops

Ordinaries

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

References

  1. ^ "Rinunce e Nomine". Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-29.



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