Roman Catholic Diocese of Alto Solimões
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alto Solimões (Latin: Dioecesis Solimões Superioris) is a diocese located in the city of Tabatinga in the ecclesiastical province of Manaus in Brazil.
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Diocese of Alto Solimões Dioecesis Solimões Superioris | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Manaus |
Statistics | |
Area | 130,240 km2 (50,290 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 169,000 98,000 (58.0%) |
Information | |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 23 May 1910 (113 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Santos Anjos da Guarda, Tabatinga |
Co-cathedral | Co-Catedral São Paulo Apóstolo, São Paulo de Olivença |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Adolfo Zon Pereira |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Sérgio Eduardo Castriani |
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