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Suffragan diocese Santo André, Brazil

Diocese of Santo André

Sancti Andreae in Brasilia

The Diocese of Santo Andre is a Latin Church suffragan diocese in the ABC industrial region of greater Sao Paulo, Brazil. Established on 18 July 1954, it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Sao Paulo.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, in Santo André, Brazil.

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Established
1954
Catholics
2,100,000
Priests
163
Territory
720 km²

Parishes and churches

98 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
Pedro Carlos Cipolini
Born
4 May 1952
Birthplace
Caconde

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel stands in Santo André, 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 city of Santo André, this Brazilian diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Andreae in Brasilia) forms part of the ecclesiastical province of São Paulo.