Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança Paulista

Diocese of Bragança Paulista
Dioecesis Brigantiensis in Brasilia
Diocese de Bragança Paulista
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Campinas
Metropolitan Campinas
Statistics
Area 4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2012)
1,138,000
831,000 (73%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 24 July 1925 (90 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Bragança Paulista
Current leadership
Bishop Sérgio Aparecido Colombo
Metropolitan Archbishop Airton José dos Santos
Emeritus Bishops José María Pinheiro Bishop Emeritus
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança Paulista (Latin: Dioecesis Brigantiensis in Brasilia) is a diocese located in the city of Bragança Paulista in the Ecclesiastical province of Campinas in Brazil.

History

Special churches

Leadership

References

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