Suffragan diocese Campina Grande, Brazil
Diocese of Campina Grande
Campinae Grandis
Latin Church
The Diocese of Campina Grande is a Latin Church diocese in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, created on 14 May 1949 from the Archdiocese of Paraíba, to which it is suffragan. Its cathedral is dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, and it is led by Bishop Dulcênio Fontes de Matos since 2017.
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- Established
- 1949
- Catholics
- 704,000
- Priests
- 117
- Territory
- 20,451 km²
Parishes and churches
55 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçaoCampina Grande · CathedralView parish
- Bom Jesus dos MartíriosBoa VistaView parish
- Imaculada ConceiçãoQueimadasView parish
- Imaculado Coração de Maria e Sagrado Coração de JesusCampina GrandeView parish
- Jesus LibertadorCampina GrandeView parish
- Mártires São Severino e Santa CecíliaSanta CecíliaView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaCampina GrandeView parish
- Nossa Senhora Bom ConselhoEsperançaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoGalanteView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoSerra BrancaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoSuméView parish
- Nossa Senhora da Conceição e Santa Rosa de LimaBarra de Santa RosaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da Conceição e São BentoCabaceirasView parish
- Nossa Senhora da GuiaQueimadasView parish
- Nossa Senhora da LuzPedra LavradaView parish
- Nossa Senhora das DoresEstreitoView parish
- Nossa Senhora das DoresMonteiroView parish
- Nossa Senhora das GraçasCampina GrandeView parish
- Nossa Senhora das MercêsCuitéView parish
- Nossa Senhora de FátimaCampina GrandeView parish
- Nossa Senhora do CarmoPuxinanãView parish
- Nossa Senhora do DesterroBoqueirãoView parish
- Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo SocorroCampina GrandeView parish
- Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo SocorroLagoa SecaView parish
- Nossa Senhora do RosárioCampina GrandeView parish
- Nossa Senhora do RosárioAroeirasView parish
- Sagrada FamiliaCampina GrandeView parish
- Sagrado Coração de JesusCampina GrandeView parish
- Santa AnaAlagoa NovaView parish
- Santa AnaSoledadeView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Dom Dulcênio Fontes de Matos
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The cathedral
Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição stands in Campina Grande, 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
Northeastern Brazil's ecclesiastical province of Paraíba includes the suffragan Latin Diocese of Campina Grande (Latin: Dioecesis Campinae Grandis). The see, presently vacant, has its cathedral in the city of Campina Grande: the Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição, dedicated to the Immaculate Conception.
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