Roman Catholic Diocese of Piracicaba
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Diocese of Piracicaba
Dioecesis Piracicabensis
Diocese de Piracicaba
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | Campinas |
| Metropolitan | Campinas |
| Statistics | |
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| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 988,326[1] 763,246 (77.2%) |
| Parishes | 61[2] |
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| Rite | Latin Rite[1][3] |
| Established | 26 February 1944 (80 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Anthony of Padua in Piracicaba[3][4] |
| Patron saint | St Anthony of Padua[5] |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Fernando Mason |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Airton José dos Santos |
| Map | |
| Map showing the 15 municipalities that are part of the Diocese of Piracicaba Map showing the 15 municipalities that are part of the Diocese of Piracicaba |
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| Website | |
| www.diocesedepiracicaba.org.br | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Piracicaba (Latin: Dioecesis Piracicabensis) is a diocese located in the city of Piracicaba in the Ecclesiastical province of Campinas in Brazil.
History
Leadership
- Bishops of Piracicaba (Roman rite):[1][3][8]
- Bishop Fernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv. (2005.05.25 – present)
- Bishop Moacyr José Vitti, C.S.S. (later Archbishop) (2002.05.15 – 2004.05.19)
- Bishop Eduardo Koaik (1984.01.11 – 2002.05.15)
- Bishop Aniger de Francisco de Maria Melillo (1960.05.29 – 1984.01.11)
- Bishop Ernesto de Paula (1945.06.30 – 1960.01.09)
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