Roman Catholic Diocese of Campanha

Roman Catholic Diocese of Campanha

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Campanha
latin= Dioecesis Campaniensis in Brasilia
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Pouso Alegre
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Santo Antônio
cocathedral =
area= 15,420
population= 662,483
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 647,433
catholics_percent= 97.7
bishop= Diamantino Prata de Carvalho, O.F.M.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Campanha {Latin: " Campanien(sis) in Brasilia"} is a diocese located in the city of Campanha in the Ecclesiastical province of Pouso Alegre in Brazil.

History

* September 8, 1907: Established as Diocese of Campanha from the Diocese of São Paulo

pecial Churches

*Minor Basillicas:
**Basílica Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Conceição do Rio Verde, Minas Gerais
**Basílica Nossa Senhora das Dores, Boa Esperança, Minas Gerais

Leadership

* Bishops of Campanha(Roman rite)
** Bishop Diamantino Prata de Carvalho, O.F.M. (1998.03.25 – present)
** Bishop Aloísio Roque Oppermann, S.C.J. (later Archbishop) (1991.05.15 – 1996.02.28)
** Bishop Aloísio Ariovaldo Amaral, C.SS.R. (1984.04.14 – 1991.05.15)
** Bishop Othon Motta (1960.05.16 – 1982.01.16)
** Bishop Inocêncio Engelke, O.F.M. (1935.12.25 – 1960.06.16)
** Bishop João de Almeida Ferrão (1909.04.29 – 1935.12.25)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/camp3.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcmpn.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://diocesedacampanha.vilabol.uol.com.br/ Diocese website (Portuguese)]


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