Diocese of Caratinga Dioecesis Caratingensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Mariana |
Statistics | |
Area | 15,085 km2 (5,824 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 652,000 549,000 (84.2%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 15 December 1915 (108 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral São João Batista |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Emanuel Messias de Olveria |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Geraldo Lyrio Rocha |
Website | |
www.diocesecaratinga.org.br |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caratinga (Latin : Dioecesis Caratingensis) is a diocese located in the city of Caratinga in the ecclesiastical province of Mariana in Brazil. [1]
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