Roman Catholic Diocese of Marília

Roman Catholic Diocese of Marília

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Marília
latin= Dioecesis Mariliensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Botucatu
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Basílica de São Bento
cocathedral =
area= 11,943
population= 652,850
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 522,000
catholics_percent= 80.0
bishop= Osvaldo Giuntini
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

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

History

* February 16, 1952: Established as Diocese of Marília from the Diocese of Lins

Leadership

* Bishops of Marília (Roman rite)
** Bishop Osvaldo Giuntini (1992.12.09 – present)
** Bishop Daniel Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. (1975.04.23 – 1992.12.09)
** Archbishop Hugo Bressane de Araújo (1954.10.07 – 1975.04.23)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/mari4.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dmarl.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.diocesedemarilia.org.br/ Diocese website]


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