Suffragan diocese Oeiras, Brazil
Diocese of Oeiras
Oeiren(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Oeiras is a Latin Church suffragan diocese in the state of Piauí in northeastern Brazil, erected in 1944. It is part of the ecclesiastical province of Teresina and is led by Bishop Edilson Soares Nobre.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1944
- Catholics
- 124,000
- Priests
- 25
- Territory
- 15,096 km²
Parishes and churches
20 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Nossa Senhora da VitóriaOeiras · CathedralView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoConceição do CanindéView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoFrancisco AyresView parish
- Nossa Senhora do CarmoBarra D’AlcântaraView parish
- Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo SocorroSocorro do PiauíView parish
- Nossa Senhora do RosárioOeirasView parish
- Sagrada FamíliaOeirasView parish
- Sagrado Coração de JesusSimplício MendesView parish
- Santa Rosa de LimaSanta Rosa do PiauíView parish
- Santo AntônioVárzea GrandeView parish
- Santo AntônioColônia do PiauíView parish
- Santo Inácio de LoyolaSanto Inácio do PiauíView parish
- Sant’Ana e São JoaquimIsaías CoelhoView parish
- Senhora Sant’AnaArraialView parish
- São Francisco de AssisSão Francisco de Assis do PiauíView parish
- São Francisco de AssisCampinas do PiauíView parish
- São JoséPaes LandimView parish
- São JoséBela VistaView parish
- São Miguel ArcanjoSão Miguel do FidalgoView parish
- São SebastiãoTanque do PiauíView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
No bishop is recorded for this diocese. See the bishop.
The cathedral
Catedral Nossa Senhora da Vitória stands in Oeiras, 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
A Latin suffragan see within the ecclesiastical province of Teresina in northeastern Brazil, the Diocese of Oeiras (Latin: Dioecesis Oeirensis) has its episcopal seat at the Catedral Nossa Senhora da Vitória, dedicated to Our Lady of Victory, in the city of Oeiras in the Brazilian state of Piauí.