Diocese of Jaboticabal, Brazil 🇧🇷
Celebrations
History
- 1929.01.25: Established as Diocese of Jaboticabal / Iaboticaballen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of São Carlos do Pinhal and became suffragan of São Paulo)
- 1958.04.19: Became suffragan of Ribeirão Preto
- 1973.04.14: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Barretos
- 2000.02.09: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Catanduva
Present Prelates
Ordinaries
Bishops of Jaboticabal (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Jaboticabal (Brazil)
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Bishop Antônio Fernando Brochini, C.S.S.
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Bishop LuÃz Eugênio Pérez
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Bishop José Varani
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Archbishop Antônio Augusto de Assis
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Former Prelates
- Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop Antônio Fernando Brochini, C.S.S. (2001.12.12 – 2003.06.25)
- Coadjutor Bishop: Bishop José Varani (1950.08.27 – 1961.02.07)
- Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Gabriel Paulino Bueno Couto, O. Carm. (1946.10.26 – 1954)
Statistics (2022.12.31)
Area: 5,175 km²
Population: 382,000 Catholics (75.2% of 508,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 43 parishes
Personnel: 61 priests (58 diocesan, 3 religious), 28 deacons, 55 religious (3 brothers, 52 sisters), 7 seminarians