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Diocese of

Amparo

Brazil Brazil

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Area: 2,355 km²

Population: 319,300 Catholics (82.3% of 388,000 total) (2015)

Ecclesiastical Province: Campinas

Neighbouring Dioceses: Campinas (↙), Limeira (←), São João da Boa Vista (↑), Pouso Alegre (↗), Bragança Paulista (↘)

Depends on: Congregation for Bishops

Statistics: 32 parishes, 47 priests (35 diocesan, 12 religious), 1 deacon, 117 lay religious (12 brothers, 105 sisters), 12 seminarians (2015)

Website: Link

History

Special Churches

All Churches (36)

Campinas (↙), Limeira (←), São João da Boa Vista (↑), Pouso Alegre (↗), Bragança Paulista (↘)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2016.01.06 – ...):Bishop Luiz Gonzaga Féchio (53)Bishop Luiz Gonzaga Féchio (53)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Amparo (Roman Rite)

Bishop Luiz Gonzaga Féchio (53)Bishop Luiz Gonzaga Féchio (53)Permalink
(2016.01.06 – ...)

Bishop of Amparo (Brazil)

Pela graça de Deus

Born:1965.12.04 (Brazil)
Ordained Priest:1990.12.14
Consecrated Bishop:2011.03.19

Titular Bishop of Putia in Byzacena (2011.01.19 – 2016.01.06)

Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte (Brazil) (2011.01.19 – 2016.01.06)

Bishop of Amparo (Brazil) (2016.01.06 – ...)

Bishop Pedro Carlos Cipolini (66)Bishop Pedro Carlos Cipolini (66)Permalink
(2010.07.14 – 2015.05.27)

Bishop of Santo André (Brazil)

In nomine Jesu

Born:1952.05.04 (Brazil)
Ordained Priest:1978.02.25
Consecrated Bishop:2010.10.12

Bishop of Amparo (Brazil) (2010.07.14 – 2015.05.27)

Bishop of Santo André (Brazil) (2015.05.27 – ...)

Bishop Francisco José Zugliani (84)Bishop Francisco José Zugliani (84)Permalink
(1997.12.23 – 2010.07.14)

Bishop emeritus of Amparo (Brazil)

Lux et vita

Born:1934.05.01 (Brazil)
Ordained Priest:1961.07.09
Consecrated Bishop:1998.03.18

Bishop of Amparo (Brazil) (1997.12.23 – 2010.07.14)

as of 2019.01.17

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