Roman Catholic Diocese of Caruaru explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Caruaru
Latin:Dioecesis Caruaruensis
Country: Brazil
Rite:Latin Rite
Established:7 August 1948 (years ago)
Cathedral:Catedral Nossa Senhora das Dores
Area Km2:5,687
Population:724,794
Population As Of:2004
Catholics:610,281
Catholics Percent:84.2
Metro Archbishop:Fernando Antônio Saburido, OSB
Bishop:José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, OFMCap
Map:Diócesis Católicas de Pernambuco (Brasil).jpg
Website:diocesedecaruaru.com.br

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caruaru (Latin: Dioecesis Caruaruensis) is located in the ecclesiastical province of Olinda e Recife in Brazil.

On August 7, 1948, it was established as Diocese of Caruaru from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife.

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