The Roman Catholic Diocese of Guaxupé (Latin: Dioecesis Guaxupensis) is a diocese located in the city of Guaxupé in the ecclesiastical province of Pouso Alegre in Brazil.[1]
History
- 3 February 1916: Established as Diocese of Guaxupé from the Diocese of Pouso Alegre
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
Bishops
- Bishops of Guaxupé (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
Coadjutor bishop
- José Geraldo Oliveira do Valle, C.S.S. (1988-1989)
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Hermínio Malzone Hugo, appointed Bishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais in 1957
- Geraldo Ferreira Reis, appointed Bishop of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais in 1961
- Messias dos Reis Silveira, appointed Bishop of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias n 2007
References
- 1."CNBB Leste 2". CNNB Leste 2. Retrieved 2023-02-19.