Roman Catholic Diocese of Caruaru

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Diocese of Caruaru

Dioecesis Caruaruensis
Caruaru-Catedral.jpg
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Dolors
Location
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Olinda e Recife
Statistics
Area5,687 km2 (2,196 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2004)
724,794
610,281 (84.2%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established7 August 1948 (74 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Nossa Senhora das Dores
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.
Metropolitan Archbishop Fernando Antônio Saburido, O.S.B.
Bishops emeritus Bernardino Marchió
Website
diocesedecaruaru.com.br

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caruaru (Latin : Dioecesis Caruaruensis) is a diocese located in the city of Caruaru in the Ecclesiastical province of Olinda e Recife in Brazil.

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