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.