Roman Catholic Diocese of Eunápolis
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Diocese of Eunápolis
Dioecesis Eunapolitanus
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | São Salvador da Bahia |
Statistics | |
Area | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 614,485 534,485 (87.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 12 June 1996 (27 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | José Edson Santana de Oliveira |
Website | |
diocesedeeunapolis.sgcp.com.br |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Eunápolis (Latin: Dioecesis Eunapolitanus) is a diocese located in the city of Eunápolis in the Ecclesiastical province of São Salvador da Bahia in Brazil.
History
- 12 June 1996: Established as Diocese of Eunápolis from the Diocese of Itabuna and Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas
Leadership
- Bishops of Eunápolis (Roman rite)
- Bishop José Edson Santana de Oliveira (12 June 1996 – present)
References
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- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Religious organizations established in 1996
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of São Salvador da Bahia
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Brazilian Roman Catholic diocese stubs