Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes
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Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes
Dioecesis Crucismogiensis |
Location |
Country |
Brazil |
Metropolitan |
São Paulo |
Statistics |
Area |
2,552 km2 (985 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2004)
1,233,890
596,565 (48.3%) |
Information |
Rite |
Latin Rite |
Cathedral |
Catedral Sant’Ana |
Current leadership |
Bishop |
Airton José dos Santos |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes (Latin: Dioecesis Crucismogiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Mogi das Cruzes in the Ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.
History
- June 9, 1962: Established as Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Paulo and Diocese of Taubaté
Leadership
- Bishops of Mogi das Cruzes (Roman rite)
- Bishop Airton José dos Santos (2004.08.04 – present)
- Bishop Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem. (1989.11.18 – 2004.08.04)
- Bishop Emílio Pignoli (1976.04.29 – 1989.03.15)
- Bishop Paulo Rolim Loureiro (1962.08.04 – 1975.08.02)
References
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Religious organizations established in 1962
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of São Paulo
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Brazilian Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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