Roman Catholic Diocese of Tubarão

Roman Catholic Diocese of Tubarão
Diocese of Tubarão
Dioecesis Tubaraoënsis
Location
Country Brazil
Metropolitan Florianópolis
Statistics
Area 4,438 km2 (1,714 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		 (as of 2004)
324,591
281,261 (86.7%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Catedral Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Current leadership
Bishop sede vacante (Bishop Wilson Tadeu Jönck was named Archbishop of Florianopolis by Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday, September 28, 2011)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tubarão (Latin: Dioecesis Tubaraoënsis) is a diocese located in the city of Tubarão in the Ecclesiastical province of Florianópolis in Brazil.

History

  • December 28, 1954: Established as Diocese of Tubarão from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Florianópolis

Leadership

  • Bishops of Tubarão (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Wilson Tadeu Jönck (2010 - 2011.09.28)
    • Bishop Jacinto Bergmann (2004.06.15 – 2009)
    • Bishop Hilário Moser, S.D.B. (1992.05.27 – 2004.06.15)
    • Bishop Osório Bebber, O.F.M. Cap. (1981.09.17 – 1992.01.18)
    • Bishop Anselmo Pietrulla, O.F.M. (1955.05.11 – 1981.09.17)

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