Diocese of Ribeirão Preto

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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ribeirao Preto is a Latin Church see in Sao Paulo state, Brazil, erected as a diocese in 1908 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1958. It has been led by Archbishop Moacir Silva since 2013, with suffragans Franca, Jaboticabal, and Sao Joao da Boa Vista.

Archbishop
Moacir Silva
Latin name
Rivi Nigri
Erected
7 June 1908
Cathedral
Catedral Metropolitana São Sebastião
Patron
Saint Sebastian
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Ribeirão Preto
Catholics
742,100
Chancery
Cúria Metropolitana, Rua Tibiriçá 879, 14010-090 Ribeirão Preto

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488,annuario · Annuario code 001002746 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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