Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André

Diocese of Santo André

Dioecesis Sancti Andreae in Brasilia
Catedral Nossa Senhora do Carmo in 2020
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical provinceSão Paulo
Statistics
Area720 km2 (280 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 2,354,722
  • 2,102,100 (89.3%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established18 July 1954 (70 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopPedro Carlos Cipolini
Metropolitan ArchbishopOdilo Scherer
Bishops emeritusJosé Nelson Westrupp, S.C.I.
Map
Website
www.diocesesantoandre.org.br

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Andreae in Brasilia) is a diocese located in the city of Santo André, in the ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.

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