Roman Catholic Diocese of São Mateus

The Roman Catholic Diocese of São Mateus (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Matthaei) is a diocese located in the city of São Mateus in the ecclesiastical province of Vitória in Brazil.

Diocese of São Mateus

Dioecesis Sancti Matthaei
Cathedral of St. Matthew
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical provinceVitória
Statistics
Area15,104 km2 (5,832 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
428,339
304,426 (71.1%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established16 February 1958 (62 years ago)
CathedralCatedral São Mateus
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopPaulo Bosi Dal'Bó
Metropolitan ArchbishopDario Campos, O.F.M.
Bishops emeritusAldo Gerna, M.C.C.I.
Website
www.diocesedesaomateus.org.br

History

Leadership

  • Bishops of São Mateus (Roman rite)
    • Bishop José Dalvit, M.C.C.I. (1959.05.09 – 1970.05.14)
    • Bishop Aldo Gerna, M.C.C.I. (1971.05.18 – 2007.10.03)
    • Bishop Zanoni Demettino Castro (2007.10.03 – 2014.12.03)
    • Bishop Paulo Bosi Dal'Bó (2015.10.21 – present)

References


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