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Diocese of Osasco

Dioecesis Osascanensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 15 March 1989
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of São Paulo
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Sao Paulo
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 2,495 (963 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Sul 1
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesedeosasco.com.br/
  • Mailing Address: Rua Dom Ercilio Turco 60, 06080-000 Osasco, SP, Brazil
  • Telephone: (011)3683-4522

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
15 March 1989ErectedArchdiocese of São Paulo (Osasco, Barueri, Carapicuíba, Cotia, Itapeví, Ibiúna, Jandira, Mairinque, São Roque, and Vargem Grande Paulista along with San Antonio (in Lapa)) Diocese of Osasco (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
19901,300,0001,650,00078.8%45469114,28517029443ap1991
19991,708,0002,093,00081.6%46378320,57819823049ap2000
20001,874,3462,150,00087.2%53419419,93911823349ap2001
20011,895,9782,143,00088.5%54419519,95712423950ap2002
20022,057,1362,325,15588.5%51429322,11910722552ap2003
20031,575,8762,077,78275.8%51388917,7069823852ap2004
20041,786,4202,160,17582.7%63319419,0049221454ap2005
20132,067,0002,510,00082.4%864112716,2757716678ap2014
20162,119,0002,573,00082.4%1016016113,16127916587ap2017
20192,100,5202,551,55082.3%1035415713,37916815688ap2020
20212,146,7402,607,75882.3%1075316013,41727615088ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 81, Page 1,009, to Page 1,011

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