Metropolitan see Botucatu, Brazil
Archdiocese of Botucatu
Botucatuen(sis)
Latin Church
Botucatu is a metropolitan archdiocese in São Paulo state, Brazil, erected as a diocese on June 7, 1908 and elevated to a metropolitan archdiocese on April 19, 1958. It heads an ecclesiastical province with several suffragan dioceses.
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- Established
- 1908
- Catholics
- 461,000
- Priests
- 69
- Territory
- 10,248 km²
Parishes and churches
42 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- São BeneditoAvaréView parish
- São JoaquimIgaraçu do TietêView parish
- São JoséBotucatuView parish
- São JoséAvaréView parish
- São JoséLençóis PaulistaView parish
- São João BatistaItatingaView parish
- São João BatistaLaranjal PaulistaView parish
- São ManuelSão ManuelView parish
- São Pedro ApóstoloAvaréView parish
- São Pedro e São PauloLençóis PaulistaView parish
- São Pio XBotucatuView parish
- São RoqueLaranjal PaulistaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Maurício Grotto de Camargo
- Born
- 26 September 1957
- Birthplace
- Presidente Prudente
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The cathedral
Catedral Basílica Sant'Ana stands in Botucatu, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Seated in the Brazilian city of the same name, the Archdiocese of Botucatu carries the Latin title Archidioecesis Botucatuensis.