Archdiocese of Vitória Archidioecesis Victoriensis Spiritus Sancti | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Vitória |
Statistics | |
Area | 7,234 km2 (2,793 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 2,983,150 1,868,722 (62.6%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 15 November 1895 (128 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Vitória |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Dario Campos |
Auxiliary Bishops | Andherson Franklin Lustoza de Souza |
Website | |
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