Roman Catholic Diocese of Pinheiro
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Pinheiro
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Pinheiro
latin= Dioecesis Pinerensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan=São Luís do Maranhão
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Santo Inácio de Loiola
cocathedral =
area= 14,744
population= 435,240
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 348,192
catholics_percent= 80.0
bishop= Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pinheiro {Latin: " Pineren(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Pinheiro in the Ecclesiastical province of São Luís do Maranhão in Brazil.
History
* July 22, 1939: Established as Territorial Prelature of Pinheiro from the Territorial Prelature of São José do Grajaú and Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão
* October 16, 1979: Promoted as Diocese of Pinheiro
Leadership
* Bishops of Pinheiro (Roman rite)
** Bishop Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C. (1979.10.16 – present)
* Prelates of Pinheiro (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Ricardo Pedro Paglia, M.S.C. (1979.07.03 – 1979.10.16)
** Bishop Carmelo Cassati, M.S.C. (later Archbishop) (1975.06.17 – 1979.02.12)
** Bishop Afonso Maria Ungarelli, M.S.C. (1946 – 1975.03.01)
** Bishop José Maria Lemerder (1944 – 1946)
** Archbishop Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos Motta (later Cardinal) (Apostolic Administrator 1940 – 1944)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/pinh0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dpinh.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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