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Diocese of

Santo Amaro

Brazil Brazil

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Santo Amaro / Sancti Mauri (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: São Paulo

Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops

Special Churches

Churches by City (103)

Campo Limpo (←), São Paulo (↑), Santo André (→), Santos (↘)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2015.12.02 – ...):Bishop José Negri, P.I.M.E. (64)Bishop José Negri (Giuseppe), P.I.M.E. (64)
Auxiliary Bishop (2023.02.15 – ...):Bishop Marcelo Antônio da Silva (51)Bishop Marcelo Antônio da Silva (51)

Titular Bishop of Tabaicara

Ordinaries

Bishops of Santo Amaro (Roman Rite)

Bishop José Negri, P.I.M.E. (64)Bishop José Negri (Giuseppe), P.I.M.E. (64)
(2015.12.02 – ...)

Bishop of Santo Amaro (Brazil)

Basta-te a minha graça

Born:1959.09.19 (Milano, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1986.06.07
Consecrated Bishop:2006.03.05

Titular Bishop of Puppi (2005.12.14 – 2009.02.18)

Auxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis (Brazil) (2005.12.14 – 2009.02.18)

Bishop of Blumenau (Brazil) (2009.02.18 – 2014.10.29)

Coadjutor Bishop of Santo Amaro (Brazil) (2014.10.29 – 2015.12.02)

Bishop of Santo Amaro (Brazil) (2015.12.02 – ...)

Bishop Fernando Antônio Figueiredo, O.F.M. (83)Bishop Fernando Antônio Figueiredo, O.F.M. (83)
(1989.03.15 – 2015.12.02)

Bishop emeritus of Santo Amaro (Brazil)

A serviço do Evangelho

Born:1939.12.01 (Muzambinho, MG, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:1967.12.16
Consecrated Bishop:1984.03.10

Titular Bishop of Ulcinj (1984.01.21 – 1984.11.12)

Auxiliary Bishop of Teófilo Otoni (Brazil) (1984.01.21 – 1984.11.12)

Coadjutor Bishop of Teófilo Otoni (Brazil) (1984.11.12 – 1985.08.03)

Bishop of Teófilo Otoni (Brazil) (1985.08.03 – 1989.03.15)

Bishop of Santo Amaro (Brazil) (1989.03.15 – 2015.12.02)

Former Prelates

Contact Info

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Statistics

Area: 563 km²

Population: 2,619,219 Catholics (82.4% of 3,179,000 total) (2021)

Statistics: 111 parishes, 182 priests (113 diocesan, 69 religious), 524 religious (169 brothers, 355 sisters), 25 seminarians (2021)

History

Last updated on 2023.09.24

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