Roman Catholic Diocese of Uberlândia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Uberlândia (Latin: Dioecesis Fertiliensis) is a diocese located in the city of Uberlândia in the ecclesiastical province of Uberaba in Brazil.[1]

Diocese of Uberlândia

Dioecesis Fertiliensis
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical provinceUberaba
Statistics
Area13,853 km2 (5,349 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
810,000
598,000 (73.8%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established22 July 1961 (63 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Santa Terezinha
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPaulo Francisco Machado
Metropolitan ArchbishopPaulo Mendes Peixoto
Website
elodafe.com
Mapa of the diocese.
Regional CNBB Leste 2.

History

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  • 22 July 1961: Established as Diocese of Uberlândia from the Diocese of Uberaba
 
Ecclesiastical Province of Uberaba.

Bishops

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Coadjutor bishops

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Auxiliary bishop

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References

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  1. ^ "CNBB Leste 2". CNNB Leste 2. Retrieved 2023-02-19.