Roman Catholic Diocese of Crato

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Diocese of Crato

Dioecesis Cratensis

Diocese de Crato
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rock
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Crato.svg
Coat of arms
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical province Fortaleza
Metropolitan Fortaleza
Coordinates 7°14′04″S39°24′47″W / 7.2345°S 39.4130°W / -7.2345; -39.4130
Statistics
Area18,645 km2 (7,199 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 954,411
  • 810,295 (84.9%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established20 October 1914 (110 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of the Rock in Crato, Ceará
Current leadership
Pope Leo XIV
Bishop Magnus Henrique Lopes, OFMCap
Metropolitan ArchbishopJosé Antônio Aparecido Tosi Marques
Bishops emeritus Fernando Panico, MSC

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Crato (Latin : Dioecesis Cratensis) is located in the ecclesiastical province of Fortaleza in Brazil.

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History

Bishops

Coadjutor bishop

Auxiliary bishops

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

References