Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu

The Archdiocese of Botucatu (Latin: Archidioecesis Botucatuensis ) is a located in Brazil Roman Catholic archdiocese headquartered in Botucatu, state of São Paulo.

History

The Archdiocese of Botucatu was born on June 7, 1908 nimiam by Pope Pius X with the Apostolic Constitution Dioecesium erected as a diocese of the Archdiocese of Botucatu from annexations São Paulo. The Diocese of Botucatu was the Archdiocese of São Paulo is a suffragan. The Diocese of Botucatu announced on July 4, 1924 parts of its territory from the foundation of the Diocese of Sorocaba. For more territorial concessions were made on 21 June 1926 foundation of the diocese Cafelândia and on 30 November 1928 foundation of the diocese Assis.

On April 19, 1958, the Diocese of Botucatu by Pope Pius XII was. with the Apostolic Constitution Sacrorum antistitum raised to an archbishopric. The Archdiocese of Botucatu announced on February 15, 1964 from parts of its territory to the founding of the Diocese of Bauru. For more territorial concessions were made on 2 March 1968 on foundation of the diocese Itapeva and on 30 December 1998 establishing the bishopric Ourinhos.

Ordinaries

Bishops of Botucatu

  • Lúcio Antunes de Souza, 1908-1923
  • Carlos Duarte Costa, 1924-1937
  • Antonio Colturato OFM Cap, 1938-1946
  • Hector Henrique Trindade Golland, OFM, 1948-1958

Archbishops of Botucatu

  • Hector Henrique Trindade Golland, OFM, 1958-1968
  • Vicente José Ângelo Marchetti Zionists, 1968-1989
  • Antônio Maria Mucciolo, 1989-2000
  • Aloysio José Leal Penna, SJ, 2000-2008
  • Maurício Grotto de Camargo, since 2008
Friar Roman Catholic Diocese of Assis Roman Catholic Diocese of Bauru Roman Catholic Diocese of Lins Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos Roman Catholic Diocese of Presidente Prudente Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sorocaba Roman Catholic Diocese of Itapeva Acta Apostolicae Sedis Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aparecida Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aracaju Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campo Grande Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cascavel Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Curitiba Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Feira de Santana Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Fortaleza Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Londrina Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manaus Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mariana Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montes Claros Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Natal Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palmas Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Porto Alegre Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Porto Velho Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pouso Alegre Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Teresina Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Uberaba
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