Roman Catholic Diocese of Propriá

Roman Catholic Diocese of Propriá

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Propriá
latin= Dioecesis Propriensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan= Aracaju
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Santo Antônio
cocathedral =
area= 8,198
population= 307,792
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 300,045
catholics_percent= 97.5
bishop= Mário Rino Sivieri
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Propriá {Latin: " Proprien(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Propriá in the Ecclesiastical province of Aracaju in Brazil.

History

* April 30, 1960: Established as Diocese of Propriá from Diocese of Aracaju

Leadership

* Bishops of Propriá (Roman rite)
** Bishop Mário Rino Sivieri (1997.03.18 – present)
** Archbishop José Palmeira Lessa (1987.10.30 – 1996.12.06)
** Bishop José Brandão de Castro, C.SS.R. (1960.06.25 – 1987.10.30)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/prop0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dprop.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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