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Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos

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Metropolitan
  
Botucatu

Pope
  
Francis

Phone
  
+55 14 3322-5439

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
6,713 km²

Country
  
Brazil

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 294,610 147,305 (50.0%)

Established
  
30 December 1998 (18 years ago)

Cathedral
  
Cathedral of the Good Lord Jesus in Ourinhos

Address
  
R. Paschoal Henrique, 299 - Jardim Santa Fe, Ourinhos - SP, 19910-070, Brazil

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu

Similar
  
Paroquia do Senhor Bom Jesu, Paróq Santuário de Nossa, Diocese Ourinhos Paróquia, Seminário Josefino, Paróquia Santo Antônio

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos (Latin: Dioecesis Parvauratanus) is a diocese located in the city of Ourinhos in the Ecclesiastical province of Botucatu in Brazil.

Contents

History

  • December 30, 1998: Established as Diocese of Ourinhos from the Diocese of Assis, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Botucatu and Diocese of Itapeva

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Ourinhos (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Salvatore Paruzzo (December 30, 1998 – present)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos Wikipedia
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