Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Ourinhos
latin= Dioecesis Parvauratanus
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Botucatu
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral do Senhor Bom Jesus
cocathedral =
area= 6,713
population= 294,610
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 147,305
catholics_percent= 50.0
bishop= Salvatore Paruzzo
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos {Latin: " Parvauratan(us)"} is a diocese located in the city of Ourinhos in the Ecclesiastical province of Botucatu in Brazil.

History

* December 30, 1998: Established as Diocese of Ourinhos from the Diocese of Assis, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Botucatu and Diocese of Itapeva

Leadership

* Bishops of Ourinhos (Roman rite)
** Bishop Salvatore Paruzzo (December 30, 1998 - present)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/ouri0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/douri.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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