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Roman Catholic Diocese of São João da Boa Vista

Roman Catholic Diocese of São João da Boa Vista

Catholic ecclesiastical territory

The Roman Catholic Diocese of São João da Boa Vista (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Ioannis in Brasilia) is a diocese located in the city of São João da Boa Vista in the ecclesiastical province of Ribeirão Preto in Brazil.

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History

Bishops

  • Bishops of São João da Boa Vista (Latin Rite)
    • David Picão (1960.05.14 – 1963.05.10), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Santos, São Paulo
    • Tomás Vaquero (1963.07.02 – 1991.01.23)
    • Dadeus Grings (1991.01.23 – 2000.04.12), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
    • David Dias Pimentel (2001.02.07 – 2016.11.20)
    • Antônio Emídio Vilar[1] (2016.11.20 – present)

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

  • Luiz Antônio Cipolini, appointed Bishop of Marília, São Paulo in 2013
  • Luiz Carlos Dias, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo in 2016

Main churches

  • Santuário de Adoração Nossa Senhora do Rosário – Mococa-SP
  • Santuário do Perpétuo Socorro – São João da Boa Vista-SP
  • Santuário Nossa Senhora do Desterro – Casa Branca
  • Santuário Nossa Senhora Aparecida – Tambaú-SP
  • Santuário Santa Luzia – Espírito Santo do Pinhal – SP
  • Basílica Santuário Nossa Senhora da Conceição – Caconde – SP
  • Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Caconde, Caconde[2]

References

  1. [1]
    (in Portuguese) 5 mil fiéis acompanham a posse do novo bispo da diocese de São João. G1. Access in 20 Nov. 2016
  2. [2]
    "Santuários Diocesanos" (in Portuguese). Diocese de São João da Boa Vista. 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.


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