Roman Catholic Diocese Of Cornélio Procópio
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cornélio Procópio (Latin: Dioecesis Procopiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Cornélio Procópio in the ecclesiastical province of Londrina in Brazil.
History
- May 26, 1973: Established as Diocese of Cornélio Procópio from the Diocese of Jacarezinho
Bishops
- Bishops of Cornélio Procópio (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
- Bishop Marcos José dos Santos (2022.06.22 – present)
- Bishop Manoel João Francisco (2014.03.26 – 2022.06.22)
- Bishop Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães, S.V.D. (1984.03.26 – 2014.03.26)
- Bishop Domingos Gabriel Wisniewski, C.M. (1979.04.19 – 1983.05.17)
- Bishop José Joaquim Gonçalves (1973.06.14 – 1979.03.28)
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Sérgio de Deus Borges, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo in 2012
- Aparecido Donizete de Souza, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul in 2015
References
23°10′56″S 50°39′03″W / 23.1821°S 50.6508°W