Roman Catholic Diocese of Presidente Prudente

The Diocese of Presidente Prudente (Latin: Dioecesis Prudentipolitanus ) is a located in Brazil Roman Catholic diocese based in Presidente Prudente in the state of São Paulo.

History

The Diocese of Presidente Prudente was born on January 16, 1960 by Pope John XXIII. built with the Apostolic Constitution Cum venerabilis of cessions of territory of the Diocese of Assis and the Archdiocese of Botucatu is a suffragan.

Bishops of Presidente Prudente

  • José de Aquino Pereira, 1960-1968, then Bishop of Rio Preto
  • José Gonçalves da Costa CSsR, 1969-1975, then Koadjutorerzbischof of Niterói
  • Antônio Agostinho Marochi, 1976-2002
  • José María Liborio Camino Saracho, 2002-2008
  • Benedito Gonçalves dos Santos, since 2008
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