Roman Catholic Diocese of Jales
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Jales
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Jales
latin= Dioecesis Ialespolitanus
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Ribeirão Preto
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Nossa Senhora da Assunção
cocathedral =
area= 12,788
population= 359,702
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 291,000
catholics_percent= 80.9
bishop= Luiz Demétrio Valentini
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jales {Latin: " Ialespolitan(us)"} is a diocese located in the city of Jales in the Ecclesiastical province of Ribeirão Preto in Brazil.
History
* December 12, 1959: Established as Diocese of Jales from the Diocese of Rio Preto
Leadership
* Bishops of Jales (Roman rite)
** Bishop Luiz Demétrio Valentini (1982.06.08 – present)
** Bishop Luíz Eugênio Pérez (1970.03.09 – 1981.06.07)
** Bishop Arturo Gerrit João Hermanus Maria Horsthuis, A.A. (1960.02.13 – 1968.11.07)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/jale0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/djale.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.diocesedejales.org.br/ Diocese website (Portuguese)]
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