Roman Catholic Diocese of Osório

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Diocese of Osório

Dioecesis Osorienus
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Porto Alegre
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
269,186
226,547 (84.2%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 10 November 1999 (24 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Jaime Pedro Kohl, P.S.D.P.
Emeritus Bishops Thadeu Gomes Canellas
Website
www.diocesedeosorio.org

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osório (Latin: Dioecesis Osorienus) is a diocese located in the city of Osório in the Ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre in Brazil.

History

  • 10 November 1999: Established as Diocese of Osório from the Diocese of Caxias do Sul and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Porto Alegre

Leadership

References

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