Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Irecê | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Irecensis |
Local: | Diocese de Irecê |
Country: | Brazil |
Metropolitan: | Feira de Santana |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Established: | 28 April 1979 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in Irecê |
Area Km2: | 24,065 |
Population: | 532,000 |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Catholics: | 344,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 64.7 |
Bishop: | Tommaso Cascianelli |
Metro Archbishop: | Zanoni Demettino Castro |
Website: | http://www.dioceseirece.com.br/ |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Irecê (Latin: Dioecesis Irecensis) is a diocese located in the city of Irecê in the ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana in Brazil.