Roman Catholic Diocese of Lages
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Brazil |
| Metropolitan: | Florianópolis |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 18,417 km² |
| Population: Total: Catholics: |
338,301 (2004) 290,000 (338,301%) |
| Cathedral: | Catedral Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres |
| Ordinaries | |
| Bishop: | João Oneres Marchiori |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lages {Latin: Lagen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Lages in the Ecclesiastical province of Florianópolis in Brazil.
[edit] History
- January 17, 1927: Established as Diocese of Lages from the Diocese of Santa Caterina
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Lages (Roman rite)
- Bishop João Oneres Marchiori (1987.02.18 – present)
- Bishop Honorato Piazera, S.C.I. (1973.11.17 – 1987.02.18)
- Bishop Daniel Henrique Hostin, O.F.M. (1929.08.02 – 1973.11.17)
[edit] References
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