Roman Catholic Diocese of Almenara

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Diocese of Almenara

Dioecesis Almenarensis

Diocese de Almenara
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Coat of arms
Location
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Diamantina
Metropolitan Diamantina
Statistics
Area15,738 km2 (6,076 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
192,800
147,300 (76.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established28 March 1981 (43 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of St John the Baptist in Almenara
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop José Hamilton de Castro
Metropolitan Archbishop Darci José Nicioli
Bishops emeritusHugo María Van Steekelenburg Bishop Emeritus
Website
https://www.diocesedealmenara.ogr.br
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Almenara (Latin : Dioecesis Almenarensis) is a diocese located in the city of Almenara, Minas Gerais, in the ecclesiastical province of Diamantina in Brazil. [1]

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