Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo, Brazil
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For the Archdiocese in Spain, see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toledo.
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo is a diocese
located in the city of Toledo
in the Ecclesiastical province
of Cascavel
in Brazil.
For the Diocese in the United States, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo
Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo is a Roman Catholic diocese covering nineteen counties in Ohio. It was established April 15, 1910. Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral is the mother church of the diocese.-Bishops:...
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo is a diocese
Diocese
A diocese is the district or see under the supervision of a bishop. It is divided into parishes.An archdiocese is more significant than a diocese. An archdiocese is presided over by an archbishop whose see may have or had importance due to size or historical significance...
located in the city of Toledo
Toledo, Paraná
The city of Toledo is located in the Western region of Paraná state, a state located in the south of Brazil.The city is bordered by the following towns/cities:* North: Maripá e Nova Santa Rosa;* South: Santa Tereza do Oeste e São Pedro do Iguaçu;...
in the Ecclesiastical province
Ecclesiastical Province
An ecclesiastical province is a large jurisdiction of religious government, so named by analogy with a secular province, existing in certain hierarchical Christian churches, especially in the Catholic Church and Orthodox Churches and in the Anglican Communion...
of Cascavel
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cascavel
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cascavel is an archdiocese located in the city of Cascavel in Brazil.-History:* May 5, 1978: Established as Diocese of Cascavel from the Diocese of Toledo* October 16, 1979: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cascavel...
in Brazil.
History
- June 20, 1959: Established as Diocese of Toledo from the Territorial Prelature of Foz do Iguaçu
Leadership
- BishopBishopA bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
s of Toledo (Roman rite)- Bishop Francisco Carlos Bach (2005.07.27 – present)
- Bishop Anuar Battisti (later Archbishop) (1998.04.15 – 2004.09.29)
- Bishop Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner (later Archbishop) (1983.07.02 – 1995.12.27)
- Bishop Geraldo Majella Agnelo (later CardinalCardinal (Catholicism)A cardinal is a senior ecclesiastical official, usually an ordained bishop, and ecclesiastical prince of the Catholic Church. They are collectively known as the College of Cardinals, which as a body elects a new pope. The duties of the cardinals include attending the meetings of the College and...
) (1978.05.05 – 1982.10.04) - Bishop Armando CírioArmando CírioArmando Círio, O.S.I. is a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He is currently one of oldest bishop in the Catholic Church and one of oldest Brazilian bishops....
, O.S.I.Oblates of St. JosephThe Oblates of St. Joseph is a Catholic religious order founded in 1878 by St. Joseph Marello. In 1999 their Shrine of Saint Joseph the Guardian of the Redeemer was named after the Apostolic exhortation Redemptoris Custos.-External links:* *...
(later Archbishop) (1960.05.14 – 1978.05.05)