Roman Catholic Diocese of Jacarezinho
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Country: | Brazil |
Metropolitan: | Londrina |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 13,369 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
437,000 (2006) 380,000 (87.0%) |
Cathedral: | Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São Sebastião |
Ordinaries | |
Bishop: | Fernando José Penteado |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jacarezinho {Latin: Iacarezinhoën(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Jacarezinho in the Ecclesiastical province of Londrina in Brazil.
[edit] History
- May 10, 1926: Established as Diocese of Jacarezinho from the Diocese of Curitiba
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Jacarezinho (Roman rite)
- Bishop Fernando José Penteado (2000.07.05 – present)
- Bishop Conrado Walter, S.A.C. (1991.08.10 – 2000.07.05)
- Bishop Pedro Filipak (1962.02.08 – 1991.08.10)
- Bishop Geraldo de Proença Sigaud, S.V.D. (later Archbishop) (1946.10.29 – 1960.12.20)
- Bishop Ernesto de Paula (1941.11.22 – 1945.06.30)
- Bishop Fernando Taddei, C.M. (1927.04.22 – 1940.01.09)