Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Diamantina

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Archdiocese of Diamantina

Archidioecesis Adamantina

Arquidiocese de Diamantina
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St. Anthony's Cathedral, Diamantina
Location
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Diamantina
Statistics
Area45,171 km2 (17,441 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2013)
524,000
459,000 (87.6%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established6 June 1854 (169 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of Saint Anthony in Diamantina
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Metropolitan Archbishop Darci José Nicioli
Bishops emeritus Paulo Lopes de Faria
Website
www.arquidiamantina.org.br
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Map of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Diamantina.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Diamantina (Latin : Archidioecesis Adamantina) is an archdiocese located in the city of Diamantina, Minas Gerais in Brazil. [1]

Contents

History

Special churches

Bishops

Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

Coadjutor bishops

Auxiliary bishops

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

Suffragan dioceses

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