Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Tubarão | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Tubaraoënsis |
Local: | Diocese de Blumenau |
Country: | Brazil |
Metropolitan: | Florianópolis |
Rite: | Roman Rite |
Established: | 28 December 1954 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of Our Lady of Mercy in Tubarão |
Area Km2: | 4,531 |
Population: | 355,435 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Catholics: | 309,579 |
Catholics Percent: | 87.1 |
Bishop: | João Francisco Salm |
Metro Archbishop: | Wilson Tadeu Jönck, SCI |
Emeritus Bishops: | Hilário Moser, S.D.B. |
Map: | File:Diocese de Tubarão.svg |
Website: | Website of the Diocese |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tubarão (Latin: Dioecesis Tubaraoënsis) is a diocese located in the city of Tubarão in the ecclesiastical province of Florianópolis in Brazil.