Diocese of Ourinhos

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ourinhos (Latin: Dioecesis Parvauratana) is a diocese located in the city of Ourinhos in the ecclesiastical province of Botucatu in Brazil.

Diocese of Ourinhos Dioecesis Parvauratana Diocese de Ourinhos
Cathedral of the Good Lord Jesus
Location
Country	Brazil
Ecclesiastical province	Botucatu
Metropolitan	Botucatu
Coordinates	22°58′45.83428″S 49°52′12.67648″W
Statistics
Area	6,713 km2 (2,592 sq mi)
Population Total Catholics	(as of 2004) 294,610 147,305 (50.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	30 December 1998 (26 years ago)
Cathedral	Cathedral of the Good Lord Jesus in Ourinhos
Current leadership
Pope	Leo XIV
Bishop	Eduardo Vieira dos Santos
Metropolitan Archbishop	Maurício Grotto de Camargo
Bishops emeritus	Salvatore Paruzzo

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 – May 19, 2021)
  • Bishop Eduardo Vieira dos Santos (May 19, 2021 – present)

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy