Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
Macapá | |
Latin: | Dioecesis Macapensis |
Local: | Diocese de Macapá |
Country: | Brazil |
Metropolitan: | Belém do Pará |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Established: | 1 February 1949 (years ago) |
Cathedral: | Cathedral of St Joseph in Macapá |
Area Km2: | 148,000 |
Population: | 339,000 |
Population As Of: | 2004 |
Catholics: | 279,000 |
Catholics Percent: | 82.3 |
Metro Archbishop: | Alberto Taveira Corrêa |
Website: | www.diocesedemacapa.com.br |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Macapá (Latin: Dioecesis Macapensis) is a diocese located in the city of Macapá in the ecclesiastical province of Belém do Pará in Brazil.