Roman Catholic Diocese of Bagé
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Bagé
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Bagé
latin= Dioecesis Bagensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Porto Alegre
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral São Sebastião
cocathedral =
area= 35,554
population= 390,092
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 312,073
catholics_percent= 80.0
bishop= Gílio Felício
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bagé {Latin: " Bagen(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Bagé in the Ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre in Brazil.
History
* June 25, 1960: Established as Diocese of Bagé from the Diocese of Pelotas and Diocese of Uruguaiana
Leadership
* Bishops of Bagé (Roman rite)
** Bishop Gílio Felício (2002.12.11 – present)
** Bishop Angelo Félix Mugnol (1969.01.15 – 1982.02.12)
** Bishop José Gomes (1961.03.18 – 1968.07.16)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/bage0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbage.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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