Bishopric of Jales
| Bishopric of Jales | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Ribeirão Preto |
| Diocesan bishop | José Reginaldo Andrietta |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Luiz Demétrio Valentini |
| Vicar General | Juliano Vittório Todesco |
| founding | 1959 |
| surface | 12,150 km² |
| Parishes | 24 (07/20/2016) |
| Residents | 394,100 (July 20, 2016) |
| Catholics | 318,800 (July 20, 2016) |
| proportion of | 80.9% |
| Diocesan priest | 38 (07/20/2016) |
| Religious priest | 1 (07/20/2016) |
| Catholics per priest | 8,174 |
| Religious sisters | 10 (07/20/2016) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Portuguese |
| cathedral | Catedral Nossa Senhora da Assunção |
| Website | diocesedejales.org.br |
The Diocese of Jales ( Latin Dioecesis Ialespolitana , Portuguese Diocese de Jales ) is in Brazil located Roman Catholic diocese based in Jales in the state of São Paulo .
history
The diocese of Jales was on December 12, 1959 by Pope John XXIII. built with the Apostolic Constitution Ecclesia sancta from cessions of territory of the Diocese of Rio Preto and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Ribeirão Preto as a suffragan .
On July 20, 2016, there were territorial shares in the size of a parish to establish the diocese of Votuporanga .
Bishops of Jales
- Arthur Horsthuis AA , 1960–1968
- Luíz Eugênio Pérez , 1970–1981, then Bishop of Jaboticabal
- Luiz Demétrio Valentini , 1982-2015
- José Reginaldo Andrietta , since 2015
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Erezione della diocesi di Votuporanga (Brazil) e nomina del primo Vescovo. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , July 20, 2016, accessed July 20, 2016 (Italian).
- ↑ Ioannes XXIII: Const. Apost. Ecclesia sancta , AAS 52 (1960), n.13, p. 869ff.