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Diocese of Barretos

Dioecesis Barretensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Milton Kenan Júnior, Bishop
  • Antônio Gaspar, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 14 April 1973
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Ribeirão Preto
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Sao Paulo
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 8,770 (3,387 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Sul 1
  • Official Web Site: http://www.diocesedebarretos.com.br/
  • Mailing Address: Rua 20 N. 01600, 14787-279 Barretos, SP, Brazil
  • Telephone: (017)3324-2982
  • Fax: 3322-3565

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
14 April 1973ErectedDiocese of Jaboticabal (Olimpia, Guaira, Miguelópolis, Morro Agudo, Colina, Ipua, Severínia, Cajobí, Guarací, Jaborandí, and Colombia) Diocese of Barretos (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1976250,000300,00083.3%8101813,888153714ap1977
1980201,000241,00083.4%4111513,400115016ap1981
1990334,000371,00090.0%13112413,9161111117ap1991
1999226,000294,28176.8%12102210,272194418ap2000
2000220,710294,28075.0%1611278,174206518ap2001
2001197,463303,79065.0%1412267,594277119ap2002
2002224,806303,99873.9%1712297,751206021ap2003
2003240,687303,99879.2%1916356,876248420ap2004
2006254,969322,05279.2%2116376,891247520ap2007
2012282,000352,00080.1%2515407,050435023ap2013
2015288,000360,00080.0%2613397,3841422223ap2016
2018295,145368,80580.0%3012427,0272226524ap2019
2020289,333327,89588.2%2512377,8192427026ap2021
2022293,670332,94088.2%3212446,6742476025ap2023

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 65, Page 420, and Page 421

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