Suffragan diocese Santo Amaro, Brazil
Diocese of Santo Amaro
Sancti Mauri
Latin Church
The Diocese of Santo Amaro is a Latin Church suffragan diocese covering the southern region of the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was established on 15 March 1989 from the Archdiocese of Sao Paulo, of which it is a suffragan.
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- Established
- 1989
- Catholics
- 1,900,000
- Priests
- 182
- Territory
- 600 km²
Parishes and churches
91 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
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The bishop
- Bishop
- Giuseppe Negri
- Born
- 18 September 1959
- Birthplace
- Milano
- Institute
- PONTIFICIO ISTITUTO MISSIONI ESTERE (P.I.M.E.)
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Santo Amaro stands in Santo Amaro, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
This diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Mauri) covers the district of Santo Amaro within the city of São Paulo, and belongs to that city's ecclesiastical province in Brazil.
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- Dom Gil Antônio Moreira leads Clergy Retreat
- Dom José Negri presides over opening Mass at Summer Beats
- Diocese Santo Amaro celebrates Mãe Peregrina
- Diocese of Santo Amaro celebrates Christmas
- Diocese of Santo Amaro publishes Christmas schedule
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