Roman Catholic Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres

Roman Catholic Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres
Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres
Dioecesis Sancti Aloisii de Caceres
Location
Country Brazil
Metropolitan Cuiabá
Statistics
Area 100,000 km2 (39,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
400,000
318,000 (79.5%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Catedral São Luiz de França
Current leadership
Bishop José Vieira de Lima, T.O.R.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Aloisii de Caceres) is a diocese located in the city of Cáceres in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuiabá in Brazil.

History

  • April 5, 1910: Established as Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cuiabá

Leadership

  • Bishops of São Luíz de Cáceres(Roman rite)
    • Bishop José Vieira de Lima, T.O.R. (1998.11.11 – present)
    • Bishop Paulo Antônio de Conto (1991.07.24 – 1998.05.27)
    • Bishop Máximo André Biennès, T.O.R. (1967.11.03 – 1991.07.24)
    • Fr. Máximo André Biennès, T.O.R. (later Bishop) (Apostolic Administrator 1955 – 1967.11.03)
    • Bishop Pedro Luis Maria Galibert, T.O.R. (1915.03.13 – 1954.04.27)
    • Bishop Modesto Augusto Vieira (1911.05.12 – 1914.01.12)

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