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Suffragan diocese Jales, Brazil

Diocese of Jales

Ialespolitan(us)

The Diocese of Jales is a Latin Rite diocese in São Paulo state, Brazil, established on December 12, 1959 from the Diocese of Rio Preto. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of São José do Rio Preto.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral Nossa Senhora da Assunção, in Jales, Brazil.

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Established
1959
Catholics
305,000
Priests
45
Territory
12,788 km²

Parishes and churches

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

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
José Reginaldo Andrietta
Born
7 March 1957
Birthplace
Pirassununga

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The cathedral

Catedral Nossa Senhora da Assunção stands in Jales, 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

Within the ecclesiastical province of São José do Rio Preto in Brazil, the Diocese of Jales (Latin: Dioecesis Ialespolitanus) has its seat in the city of Jales.