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Suffragan diocese Registro, Brazil

Diocese of Registro

Registren(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Registro is a Latin Church see in Sao Paulo state, Brazil, erected in 1974 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Sorocaba. It has been led by Bishop Manoel Ferreira dos Santos Junior, M.S.C., its third bishop, since 2018.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Catedral São Francisco Xavier, in Registro, Brazil.

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Established
1974
Catholics
194,850
Priests
39
Territory
13,400 km²

Parishes and churches

16 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
Manoel Ferreira dos Santos Júnior
Born
21 March 1967
Birthplace
Itapetininga
Institute
MISSIONARI DEL SACRO CUORE E SANTA MARIA DI GUADALUPE

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The cathedral

Catedral São Francisco Xavier stands in Registro, 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

Belonging to the ecclesiastical province of Sorocaba in Brazil, this diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Registrensis) has its seat in the city of Registro.