Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Guaxupé / Guaxupen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Pouso Alegre
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
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Bishops of Guaxupé (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Guaxupé (Brazil)
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Bishop José Mauro Pereira Bastos, C.P.
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Bishop emeritus of Guaxupé (Brazil)
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Bishop José Alberto Lopes de Castro Pinto
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Bishop José de Almeida Batista Pereira
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Bishop Inácio João Dal Monte, O.F.M. Cap.
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Bishop Hugo Bressane de Araújo (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Ranulfo da Silva Farias (later Archbishop)
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Bishop Antônio Augusto de Assis (later Archbishop)
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Area: 17,544 km²
Population: 687,000 Catholics (71.9% of 956,000 total) (2021)
Statistics: 87 parishes, 135 priests (118 diocesan, 17 religious), 99 religious (27 brothers, 72 sisters), 27 seminarians (2021)
Patron Saint: Nossa Senhora das Dores (September 15)
Last updated on 2023.09.24
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