Roman Catholic Diocese of Bauru

Roman Catholic Diocese of Bauru

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Bauru
latin= Dioecesis Bauruensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan= Botucatu
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Divino Espírito Santo
cocathedral =
area= 5,892
population= 489,000
population_as_of= 2006
catholics= 441,000
catholics_percent= 90.2
bishop= Luiz Antônio Guedes
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

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

History

* February 15, 1964: Established as Diocese of Bauru from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Botucatu and Diocese of Lins

Leadership

* Bishops of Bauru (Roman rite)
** Bishop Luiz Antônio Guedes (2001.10.24 – present)
** Bishop Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J. (later Archbishop) (1990.09.04 – 2000.06.07)
** Bishop Cândido Rubens Padín, O.S.B. (1970.04.27 – 1990.09.04)
** Bishop Vicente Angelo José Marchetti Zioni (later Archbishop) (1964.03.25 – 1968.03.27)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/baur0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbaur.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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