Diocese of Jales

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jales () is a diocese located in the city of Jales in the ecclesiastical province of São José do Rio Preto in Brazil.

History

• 12 December 1959: Established as Diocese of Jales from the Diocese of Rio Preto.

Leadership

• Bishops of Jales (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
• Bishop José Reginaldo Andrietta (2015.10.21 - present)
• Bishop Luiz Demétrio Valentini (1982.06.08 – 2015.10.21)
• Bishop Luíz Eugênio Pérez (1970.03.09 – 1981.06.07)
• Bishop Arturo Gerrit João Hermanus Maria Horsthuis, A.A. (1960.02.13 – 1968.11.07)

References

Citations

General references

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