Suffragan diocese Guarulhos, Brazil
Diocese of Guarulhos
Guarulien(sis)
Latin Church
Diocese in Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, established on 30 January 1981 from the Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes. The current bishop is Dom Edmilson Amador Caetano, O. Cist., serving since 2014.
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- Established
- 1981
- Catholics
- 896,000
- Priests
- 83
- Territory
- 341 km²
Parishes and churches
32 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
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The bishop
- Bishop
- Dom Edmilson Amador Caetano, O. Cist.
- Born
- 20 April 1960
- Birthplace
- São Paulo
- Institute
- Congregazione Cistercense Brasiliana (O. Cist.)
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The cathedral
Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição stands in Guarulhos, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
Seated in the city of Guarulhos, this diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Guaruliensis) forms part of the ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.
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Diocese de Guarulhos leads thousands of pilgrims to Aparecida
Thousands of pilgrims from the Diocese of Guarulhos traveled to the National Sanctuary of Aparecida on Saturday, September 19, for the 12th Diocesan Pilgrimage. The event brought together people from various parishes to pray for unity and peace. Bishop Edmilson Amador Caetano presided over the Holy Mass at the sanctuary. During the celebration, the bishop greeted the pilgrims and acknowledged participants attending to mark the 100th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Curitiba.
- Dom Edmilson ordains José Rodrigo Mendonça as deacon
- Diocese of Guarulhos publishes September edition
- CNBB chooses Daniel for 2026 Bible Month
- Diocese of Guarulhos holds 21st Viva a Vida
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