Roman Catholic Diocese of São Miguel Paulista explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
São Miguel Paulista
Latin:Dioecesis Sancti Michaëlis Paulinensis
Denomination:Catholic Church
Sui Iuris Church:Latin Church
Rite:Roman Rite
Established:15 March 1989 (years ago)
Cathedral:Catedral São Miguel Arcanjo
Area Km2:196
Population:2,648,534
Population As Of:2004
Catholics:2,198,284
Catholics Percent:83.0
Metro Archbishop:Odilo Scherer
Bishop:Algacir Munhak, C.S.
Emeritus Bishops:Manuel Parrado Carral
Website:www.diocesesaomiguel.org.br

The Diocese of São Miguel Paulista (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Michaëlis Paulinensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in Brazil. Its episcopal see is São Miguel Paulista, in the city of São Paulo. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of São Paulo.

History

Bishops

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

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