Roman Catholic Diocese of Catanduva

Roman Catholic Diocese of Catanduva

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Catanduva
latin= Dioecesis Catanduvensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Ribeirão Preto
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Santuário Nossa Senhora Aparecida
cocathedral =
area= 4,601
population= 266,455
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 206,089
catholics_percent= 77.3
bishop= Antônio Celso Queiroz
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Catanduva {Latin: " Catanduven(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Catanduva in the Ecclesiastical province of Ribeirão Preto in Brazil.

History

* February 9, 2000: Established as Diocese of Catanduva from the Diocese of Jaboticabal, Diocese of Rio Preto and Diocese of São Carlos

Leadership

* Bishops of Catanduva (Roman rite)
* Bishop Antônio Celso Queiroz (February 9, 2000 – present)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/cata4.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcatn.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.diocesecatanduva.cjb.net/ Diocese website (Portuguese)]


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