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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Jaú
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaú () is a diocese located in the city of Jaú in the ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas, Campinas in Brazil. The episcopal seat is Jaú, where the cathedral of Our Lady of Patronage is located. History The diocese was of Jaú established on 26 June 2024 by Pope Francis, having split it from the territory of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São Carlos, diocese of São Carlos, being a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Campinas. Francisco Carlos da Silva was appointed as the new bishop of the new diocese. Territory The diocese comprises the municipalities of Jaú, Bariri, Barra Bonita, São Paulo, Barra Bonita, Bocaina, Borborema, Brotas, Dois Córregos, Ibitinga, Itaju, Itápolis, Itapuí, Mineiros do Tietê, Nova Europa, Tabatinga and Torrinha, all in the state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. The diocese is part of Regional South 1 of the Episcopal Conference of Brazil. Parishes The Diocese of Jaú consists of 15 mun ...
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Brazil
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Brotas
Brotas is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of São Paulo. The population is 24.423 (2024 est.) in an area of 1101 km2. The town is known locally for its coffee, on which its economy relies. History The city's history started in 1839 when a chapel was built which originated a settlement around it. Brotas became a district of Araraquara in 1841, then it became a district of Rio Claro in 1853. On August 22, 1859, the district was promoted to a municipality. The municipality experienced its greater development era during the coffee farming expansion which occurred between the 1920s and the 1930s. During this era the city received a large number of Italian immigrants. Due to the coffee agriculture decline, a large number of Brotas' citizens migrated to larger cities. The municipality contains 44% of the Itirapina Ecological Station, created in 1984. Economy Despite its coffee-oriented historical economic development, Brotas is known internationally for its special ...
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