Roman Catholic Diocese of Cornélio Procópio

Roman Catholic Diocese of Cornélio Procópio

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Cornélio Procópio
latin= Dioecesis Procopiensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Londrina
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Cristo Rei
cocathedral =
area= 6,718
population= 198,055
population_as_of= 2005
catholics= 156,988
catholics_percent= 79.3
bishop= Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães, S.V.D.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cornélio Procópio {Latin: " Procopien(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Cornélio Procópio in the Ecclesiastical province of Londrina in Brazil.

History

* May 26, 1973: Established as Diocese of Cornélio Procópio from the Diocese of Jacarezinho

Leadership

* Bishops of Cornélio Procópio (Roman rite)
** Bishop Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães, S.V.D. (1984.03.26 – present)
** Bishop Domingos Gabriel Wisniewski, C.M. (1979.04.19 – 1983.05.17)
** Bishop José Joaquim Gonçalves (1973.06.14 – 1979.03.28)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/corn0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcopr.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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