Diocese of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
| Diocese of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Vitória |
| Diocesan bishop | Sedis vacancy |
| founding | 1958 |
| surface | 10,073 km² |
| Parishes | 42 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Residents | 705,000 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics | 421,600 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| proportion of | 59.8% |
| Diocesan priest | 51 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious priest | 21 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 5,856 |
| Permanent deacons | 56 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Friars | 22 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| Religious sisters | 42 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Portuguese |
| cathedral | São Pedro Apóstolo Cathedral |
| address | Cúria Diocesana Rua Costa Pereira 39 29300-090 Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, ES Brazil |
| Website | Diocese of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim |
The diocese of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim ( Latin Dioecesis Cachoëirensis de Itapemirim , Portuguese Diocese de Cachoeiro de Itapemirim ) is in Brazil located Roman Catholic diocese , based in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim in the state of Espírito Santo .
history
The diocese of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim was founded on February 16, 1958 by Pope Pius XII. Erected from territory ceded by the diocese of Espírito Santo . It is subordinate to the Archdiocese of Vitória as a suffragan .
Bishops of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
- Luís Gonzaga Peluso , 1959–1985
- Luiz Mancilha Vilela SS.CC. , 1985–2002, then coadjutor archbishop of Vitória
- Célio de Oliveira Goulart, OFM , 2003-2010, then Bishop of São João del Rei
- Dario Campos OFM, 2011–2018, then Archbishop of Vitória
- Sedis vacancy , since 2018