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Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Brazil

Cathedral
  
Catedral Sant’Ana

Area
  
2,552 km²

Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 1,233,890 596,565 (48.3%)

Established
  
9 June 1962 (54 years ago)

Emeritus Bishops
  
Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem.

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo

Emeritus bishop
  
Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes (Latin: Dioecesis Crucismogiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Mogi das Cruzes in the Ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.

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History

  • 9 June 1962: Established as Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Paulo and Diocese of Taubaté

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Mogi das Cruzes (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Pedro Luiz Stinghini (24 November 2012–present)
  • Bishop Airton José dos Santos (26 September 2004–15 April 2012)
  • Bishop Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem. (28 January 1990–4 August 2004)
  • Bishop Emílio Pignoli (24 June 1976–1989)
  • Bishop Paulo Rolim Loureiro (1962–2 August 1975)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes Wikipedia
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