Diocese of Jaboticabal

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaboticabal () is a diocese located in the city of Jaboticabal in the ecclesiastical province of Ribeirão Preto in Brazil.

History

• 25 January 1929: Established as Diocese of Jaboticabal from the Diocese of São Carlos do Pinhal

Bishops

• Bishops of Jaboticabal (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
• Bishop Eduardo Pinheiro da Silva, S.D.B. (2015.04.22 - ...)
• Bishop Antônio Fernando Brochini, C.S.S. (2003.06.25 – 2014.10.05), appointed;Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias
• Bishop Luíz Eugênio Pérez (1981.06.07 – 2003.06.25)
• Bishop José Varani (1961.02.07 – 1981.06.07)
• Archbishop (personal title) Antônio Augusto de Assis (1931.07.31 – 1961.02.07)

Coadjutor bishops

• José Varani (1950-1961)
• Fernando Antônio Brochini, C.S.S. (2001-2003)

Auxiliary bishop

• Gabriel Paulino Bueno Couto, O. Carm. (1946-1954), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

• José de Lanza Neto, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Londrina, Parana in 2004
• Milton Kenan Júnior, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo in 2009
• Wilson Luís Angotti Filho, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 2011

References

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Diocese website (Portuguese)