Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu
Archdiocese of Botucatu
Archidioecesis Botucatuensis
Location
Country Brazil
Statistics
Area 10,348 km2 (3,995 sq mi)
Population
Total
Catholics
(as of 2006)
494,000
419,000 (84.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Catedral Metropolitana Basílica SantAna
Current leadership
Bishop Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu (Latin: Archidioecesis Botucatuensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Botucatu in Brazil.

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History

  • June 7, 1908: Established as Diocese of Botucatu from the Diocese of São Paulo
  • April 19, 1958: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Botucatu

Leadership

  • Bishops of Botucatu (Latin Rite)
    • Lúcio Antunes de Souza (1908.10.171923.10.19)
    • Carlos Duarte Costa (1924.07.041937.09.22)
    • Antonio Colturato, O.F.M. Cap. (1938.04.121946.05.05)
    • Henrique Hector Golland Trindade, O.F.M. (1948.05.151958.04.19)
  • Archbishops of Botucatu
    • Henrique Hector Golland Trindade, O.F.M. (1958.04.191968.03.27)
    • Vicente Angelo José Marchetti Zioni (1968.03.271989.05.30)
    • Antônio Maria Mucciolo (1989.05.302000.06.07)
    • Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J. (2000.06.07 – ...)

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