Roman Catholic Diocese of Itabira–Fabriciano
Catholic ecclesiastical territory
19°37′07″S 43°13′36″W / 19.6186°S 43.2267°W / -19.6186; -43.2267- Total
- Catholics
728,917
496,798 (68.2%)
Coronel Fabriciano
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Itabira–Fabriciano (Latin: Dioecesis Itabirensis-Fabriciannensis) is a diocese located in the cities of Itabira and Coronel Fabriciano in the ecclesiastical province of Mariana in Brazil.[1]
History
- June 14, 1965: Established as Diocese of Itabira from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Diamantina and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mariana
- June 1, 1979: Renamed as Diocese of Itabira – Fabriciano
Bishops
Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order
- Bishops of Itabira–Fabriciano (Roman rite), below
- Bishop Marco Aurélio Gubiotti (2013.02.21 - present)
- Bishop Odilon Guimarães Moreira (2003.01.22 – 2013.02.21)
- Bishop Lélis Lara, C.Ss.R. (1996.05.15 – 2003.01.22)
- Bishop Mário Teixeira Gurgel, S.D.S. (1979.06.01 – 1996.05.15)
- Bishops of Itabira (Roman Rite), below
- Bishop Mário Teixeira Gurgel, S.D.S. (1971.04.26 – 1979.06.01)
- Bishop Marcos Antônio Noronha (1965.07.07 – 1970.11.07)
Coadjutor bishop
- Lélis Lara, C.SS.R. (1995-1996)
Auxiliary bishop
- Lélis Lara, C.SS.R. (1976-1995), appointed Coadjutor here
References
- ^ "CNBB Leste 2". CNNB Leste 2. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
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