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Suffragan diocese Catanduva, Brazil

Diocese of Catanduva

Catanduven(sis)

Diocese of Catanduva in São Paulo, Brazil, established in 2000 from territory of the dioceses of Jaboticabal, São José do Rio Preto, and São Carlos. It became a suffragan of São José do Rio Preto in 2025.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Catedral Santuário Nossa Senhora Aparecida, in Catanduva, Brazil.

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Established
2000
Catholics
218,000
Priests
45
Territory
4,601 km²

Parishes and churches

33 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
José Benedito Cardoso
Born
12 September 1961
Birthplace
Angatuba

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The cathedral

Catedral Santuário Nossa Senhora Aparecida stands in Catanduva, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Within Brazil's ecclesiastical province of São José do Rio Preto, the city of Catanduva is the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese known in Latin as Dioecesis Catanduvensis.

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