Roman Catholic Diocese of Tubarão explained

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.

History

Leadership

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