Roman Catholic Diocese of Cornélio Procópio

The diocese Cornélio Procópio (Latin: Dioecesis Procopiensis ) is a location in Brazil Roman Catholic diocese based in Cornélio Procópio in the state of Paraná.

History

The diocese Cornélio Procópio was on May 26, 1973 Pope Paul VI. built with the Apostolic Constitution Votis et precibus of cessions of territory of the diocese and the Archdiocese of Curitiba Jacarezinho a suffragan. On 31 October 1970, the diocese Cornélio Procópio was the archbishopric Londrina is a suffragan.

Bishops of Cornélio Procópio

  • José Joaquim Gonçalves, 1973-1979
  • Domingos Gabriel Wisniewski CM, 1979-1983, then Bishop of Apucarana
  • Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães SVD, 1984-2014
  • João Manoel Francisco, since 2014
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