Roman Catholic Diocese of Campo Limpo

Diocese of Campo Limpo
Dioecesis Campi Limpidi
Cathedral Shrine of the Holy Family
Location
Country  Brazil
Ecclesiastical province São Paulo
Statistics
Area 1,610 km2 (620 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
2,850,000
2,600,000 (91.2%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 15 March 1989 (29 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral Santuário Sagrada Família
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Luiz Antônio Guedes
Emeritus Bishops Emílio Pignoli
Website
www.diocesedecampolimpo.com

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Campo Limpo (Latin: Dioecesis Campi Limpidi) is a diocese located in the city of Campo Limpo Paulista in the Ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.

History

  • 15 March 1989: Established as Diocese of Campo Limpo from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Paulo

Leadership

  • Bishops of Campo Limpo (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Emílio Pignoli (15 March 1989 – 30 July 2008)
    • Bishop Luiz Antônio Guedes (30 July 2008 – present)

References

Coordinates: 23°37′52″S 46°46′30″W / 23.6310°S 46.7749°W / -23.6310; -46.7749

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