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
Bishops
- Bishops of Piracicaba (Roman rite):,[1][3][8] in reverse chronological order
- Bishop Fernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv. (2005.05.25 – present)
- Bishop Moacyr José Vitti, C.S.S. (2002.05.15 – 2004.05.19), appointed Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana
- 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)
Coadjutor bishop
- Eduardo Koaik (1979-1984)
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Diocese of Piracicaba". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Regiões pastorais" [Pastoral regions] (in Portuguese). Diocese of Piracicaba. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - 1 2 3 4 "Diocese of Piracicaba, Brazil". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
- ↑ "Catedral" [Cathedral] (in Portuguese). Diocese of Piracicaba. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Padroeiro da diocese" [Diocese patron saint] (in Portuguese). Diocese of Piracicaba. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Criação da diocese" [Creation of the diocese] (in Portuguese). Diocese of Piracicaba. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Formação da diocese" [Formation of the diocese] (in Portuguese). Diocese of Piracicaba. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Bispos diocesanos" [Diocesan bishops] (in Portuguese). Diocese of Piracicaba. Retrieved March 30, 2013.
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