Metropolitan see Pouso Alegre, Brazil
Archdiocese of Pouso Alegre
de Pouso Alegre
Latin Church
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pouso Alegre is a Latin Church see in Minas Gerais, Brazil, erected in 1900 from the Diocese of Mariana and elevated to an archdiocese in 1962. It has been led by Archbishop Jose Luiz Majella Delgado, C.SS.R., since 2014, with suffragans Campanha and Guaxupe.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1900
- Catholics
- 660,580
- Priests
- 140
- Territory
- 12,620 km²
Parishes and churches
62 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Santo AntônioPiranguçuView parish
- Santo AntônioPouso AlegreView parish
- Sant’AnaSapucaí-MirimView parish
- Sant’AnaSilvianópolisView parish
- Sant’AnaWenceslau BrazView parish
- Senhor Bom JesusAlbertinaView parish
- São BeneditoIbitiúra de MinasView parish
- São BeneditoItajubáView parish
- São Caetano e Sant’AnaBrazópolisView parish
- São CristóvãoPouso AlegreView parish
- São Cristóvão e São BeneditoExtremaView parish
- São Francisco de AssisCamanducaiaView parish
- São Francisco de PaulaPoço FundoView parish
- São Francisco e Santa ClaraPouso AlegreView parish
- São Geraldo MagelaInconfidentesView parish
- São Geraldo MagelaPouso AlegreView parish
- São JoséCongonhalView parish
- São JoséOuro FinoView parish
- São JoséSão José do PantânoView parish
- São JoséToledoView parish
- São José OperárioItajubáView parish
- São José OperárioPouso AlegreView parish
- São João BatistaPouso AlegreView parish
- São João BatistaCachoeira de MinasView parish
- São João BatistaSanta Rita do SapucaíView parish
- São SebastiãoCarvalhópolisView parish
- São SebastiãoAndradasView parish
- São SebastiãoItapevaView parish
- São SebastiãoSão Sebastião da Bela VistaView parish
- São SebastiãoSenador AmaralView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- José Luiz Majella Delgado
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Catedral do Bom Jesus stands in Pouso Alegre, 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
Seated in the Brazilian city of the same name, the Archdiocese of Pouso Alegre carries the Latin title Archidioecesis Pouso Alegre.