Roman Catholic Diocese of São Carlos

Diocese of São Carlos
Diocese of São Carlos ; Dioecesis Sancti Caroli in Brasilia ; Diocese de São Carlos
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Location
Country	Brazil
Ecclesiastical province	Campinas
Metropolitan	Campinas
Statistics
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Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2010); 1,097,000; 801,000 (73%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	7 June 1908 (115 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of St Charles Borromeo in São Carlos
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Vacant
Metropolitan Archbishop	Airton José dos Santos
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of São Carlos (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Caroli in Brasilia) is a diocese located in the city of São Carlos in the Ecclesiastical province of Campinas in Brazil.

History

June 7, 1908: Established as Diocese of São Carlos do Pinhal from the Diocese of São Paulo
November 25, 1957: Renamed as Diocese of São Carlos

Bishops of São Carlos (Roman rite)
- Bishop Paulo Sérgio Machado (2006.11.22 – 2015.12.16)
- Bishop Joviano de Lima Júnior, S.S.S. (later Archbishop) (1995.10.25 – 2006.04.05)
- Bishop Constantino Amstalden (1986.09.19 – 1995.10.25)
- Bishop Ruy Serra (1957.11.25 – 1986.09.19)
Bishops of São Carlos do Pinhal (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Ruy Serra (1948.02.13 – 1957.11.25)
- Bishop Gastão Liberal Pinto (1937.10.15 – 1945.10.24)
- Archbishop José Marcondes Homem de Melo (1908.08.09 – 1937.10.15)

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