Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Guarapuava / Guarapuaven(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Curitiba
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Bishop (2020.05.06 – ...): | ![]() |
Bishops of Guarapuava (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Guarapuava (Brazil)
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Bishop emeritus of Guarapuava (Brazil)
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Bishop emeritus of Guarapuava (Brazil)
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Bishop Albano Bortoletto Cavallin (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Friedrich Helmel, S.V.D.
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Area: 27,360 km²
Population: 408,237 Catholics (71.8% of 568,280 total) (2020)
Statistics: 47 parishes, 3 missions, 39 priests (diocesan), 1 deacon, 50 lay religious (2 brothers, 48 sisters), 19 seminarians (2020)
Patron Saint: Nossa Senhora de Belém
Last updated on 2023.02.01
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