Roman Catholic Diocese of Corumbá
Latin Catholic jurisdiction in Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Diocese of Corumbá (Latin: Dioecesis Corumbensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Corumbá, Brazil. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese Campo Grande.
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Diocese of Corumbá Dioecesis Corumbensis Diocese de Corumbá | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Campo Grande |
Statistics | |
Area | 62,890 km2 (24,280 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 105,300 87,100 (82.7%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 5 April 1910 (114 years ago) |
Cathedral | Our Lady of Candelaria Cathedral in Corumbá |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | João Aparecido Bergamasco, S.A.C. |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Dimas Lara Barbosa |
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