Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Bragança Paulista / Brigantien(sis) in Brasilia (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Campinas
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Jaguary (December 8)
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Bishop (2009.09.16 – ...): | Bishop Sérgio Aparecido Colombo (69) |
Bishops of Bragança Paulista (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Sérgio Aparecido Colombo (69) Bishop of Bragança Paulista (Brazil)
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Bishop José María Pinheiro (85) Bishop emeritus of Bragança Paulista (Brazil)
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Bishop Bruno Gamberini (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Antônio Pedro Misiara
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Bishop José Lafayette Ferreira Álvares
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Bishop José Maurício da Rocha
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Area: 4,493 km²
Population: 900,000 Catholics (77.4% of 1,163,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 63 parishes, 506 missions
Personnel: 175 priests (90 diocesan, 85 religious), 392 religious (206 brothers, 186 sisters), 17 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.03.04
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