Roman Catholic Diocese of Assis

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Diocese of Assis

Dioecesis Assisensis

Diocese de Assis
CatedralAssis.jpg
Cathedral Sacred Heart of Jesus in Assis
Location
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Botucatu
Metropolitan Botucatu
Statistics
Area9,187 km2 (3,547 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2012)
314,000
267,000 (85%)
Parishes25
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established11 November 1928 (95 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Assis
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Argemiro de Azevedo
Metropolitan Archbishop Maurício Grotto de Camargo
Bishops emeritusAntônio de Souza Bishop Emeritus
Website
http://www.diocesedeassis.org/

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Assis (Latin : Dioecesis Assisensis) is a diocese located in the city of Assis in the ecclesiastical province of Botucatu in Brazil.

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History

Special churches

Bishops

Coadjutor bishops

Auxiliary bishops

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

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References

  1. (in Italian) Rinunce e Nomine

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