Roman Catholic Diocese of Grajaú
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Grajaú (Latin: Dioecesis Graiahuensis) is a diocese located in the city of Grajaú in the Ecclesiastical province of São Luís do Maranhão in Brazil.
Diocese of Grajaú Dioecesis Graiahuensis | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country |  |
| Ecclesiastical province | São Luís do Maranhão |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 41,023 km2 (15,839 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 384,000 307,000 (79.9%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 10 February 1922 (98 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Senhor do Bonfim |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Rubival Cabral Britto, O.F.M. Cap. |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | José Belisário da Silva, O.F.M. |
| Bishops emeritus | Serafino Faustino Spreafico, O.F.M. Cap. |
History
- 10 February 1922: Established as Territorial Prelature of São José do Grajaú from the Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão
- 4 August 1981: Promoted as Diocese of São José do Grajaú
- 9 October 1984: Renamed as Diocese of Grajaú
Leadership
Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order
- Bishops of Grajaú (Roman rite), below
- Bishop Franco Cuter, O.F.M. Cap. (1998.01.21 – 2016.12.07)
- Bishop Serafino Faustino Spreafico, O.F.M. Cap. (1987.05.13 – 1995.11.02)
- Bishop Tarcísio Sebastião Batista Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (1984.10.08 – 1986.12.19), continuing when diocese was renamed; appointed Bishop of Ipameri, Goias
- Bishops of São José do Grajaú (Roman Rite), below
- Bishop Tarcísio Sebastião Batista Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (1984.04.04 – 1984.10.08); diocese renamed
- Bishop Valenti Giacomo Lazzeri, O.F.M. Cap. (1981.08.04 – 1983.01.06)
- Prelates of São José do Grajaú (Roman Rite), below
- Bishop Valenti Giacomo Lazzeri, O.F.M. Cap. (1971.05.18 – 1981.08.04)
- Bishop Adolfo Luís Bossi, O.F.M. Cap. (1966.02.19 – 1970.08.22)
- Bishop Emiliano José Lonati, O.F.M. Cap. (1930.01.10 – 1966.02.19)
- Bishop Roberto Julio Colombo, O.F.M. Cap. (1924.12.18 – 1927.11.08)
- Fr. Roberto de Castellanza, O.F.M. Cap. (Apostolic Administrator 1922 – 1924)
Coadjutor bishop
- Adolfo Luís Bossi, O.F.M. Cap. (1958-1966)
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