Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Bom Jesus da Lapa / Spelæopolitan(us) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Vitória da Conquista
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Senhor Bom Jesus (August 6)
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Bishop (2024.03.13 – ...): | Bishop Rubival Cabral Britto, O.F.M. Cap. (54) |
Bishops of Bom Jesus da Lapa (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Rubival Cabral Britto, O.F.M. Cap. (54) Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa (Brazil)
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Bishop João Santos Cardoso (62) (later Archbishop) Metropolitan Archbishop of Natal (Brazil)
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Bishop Josafá Menezes da Silva (65) (later Archbishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop José Valmor César Teixeira, S.D.B. (71) Bishop of São José dos Campos (Brazil)
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Bishop Francisco Batistela, C.SS.R.
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Bishop José Nicomedes Grossi
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Area: 56,880 km²
Population: 335,000 Catholics (78.1% of 429,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 24 parishes, 2 missions
Personnel: 30 priests (17 diocesan, 13 religious), 45 religious (14 brothers, 31 sisters), 11 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.12
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