Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Porto Velho

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Archdiocese of Porto Velho

Archidioecesis Portus Veteris
Cathedral-pvh.jpg
Location
Country Brazil
Statistics
Area84,696 km2 (32,701 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2000)
664,958
598,000 (89.9%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established1 May 1925 (99 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral Metropolitana Sagrado Coração de Jesus
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Archbishop Roque Paloschi
Website
arquidiocesedeportovelho.org.br

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Porto Velho (Latin : Archidioecesis Portus Veteris) is an archdiocese located in the city of Porto Velho in Brazil.

Contents

History

Bishops

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

Coadjutor bishop

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

Suffragan dioceses

Sources

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