Roman Catholic Diocese of Caetité
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Caetité
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Diocese of Caetité
Dioecesis Caëtitensis |
| Location |
| Country |
Brazil |
| Metropolitan |
Vitória da Conquista |
| Statistics |
| Area |
41,740 km2 (16,120 sq mi) |
Population
- Total
- Catholics |
(as of 2004)
678,221
618,351 (91.2%) |
| Information |
| Rite |
Latin Rite |
| Cathedral |
Catedral Sant’Ana |
| Current leadership |
| Bishop |
Guerrino Riccardo Brusati |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caetité (Latin: Dioecesis Caëtitensis) is a diocese located in the city of Caetité in the Ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista in Brazil.
History
- October 20, 1913: Established as Diocese of Caetité from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia
Leadership
- Bishops of Caetité (Roman rite)
- Bishop Guerrino Riccardo Brusati (2002.11.13 – present)
- Bishop Antônio Alberto Guimarães Rezende, C.S.S. (1981.11.09 – 2002.11.13)
- Bishop Eliseu Maria Gomes de Oliveira, O.C. (1974.02.05 – 1980.09.24)
- Bishop Silvério Jarbas Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. (1970.03.17 – 1973.01.18)
- Bishop José Pedro de Araújo Costa (later Archbishop) (1957.05.25 – 1968.12.28)
- Bishop José Terceiro de Sousa (1948.02.13 – 1955.12.09)
- Bishop Juvéncio de Brito (1926.12.23 – 1945.12.15)
- Bishop Manoel Raymundo de Mello (1914.08.18 – 1923.07.30)
References
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Religious organizations established in 1913
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Vitória da Conquista
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Brazilian Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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