Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro explained

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Juazeiro
Latin:Dioecesis Iuazeiriensis
Local:Diocese de Juazeiro
Country: Brazil
Rite:Latin Rite
Established:22 July 1962 (years ago)
Cathedral:Cathedral of Our Lady of Grotas in Juazeiro
Area Km2:56,249
Population:433,000
Population As Of:2006
Catholics:373,000
Catholics Percent:86.1
Bishop:Valdemir Vicente Andrade Santos
Metro Archbishop:Zanoni Demettino Castro

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro (Latin: Dioecesis Iuazeiriensis) is a diocese located in the city of Juazeiro in the ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana in Brazil.

History

Bishops

Coadjutor bishop

References

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