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Roman Catholic Diocese of Bagé

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Brazil

Cathedral
  
Catedral São Sebastião

Area
  
35,554 km²

Bishop
  
Gílio Felício

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Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 390,092 312,073 (80.0%)

Established
  
25 June 1960 (56 years ago)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pelotas

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bagé (Latin: Dioecesis Bagensis) is a diocese located in the city of Bagé in the Ecclesiastical province of Pelotas in Brazil.

Contents

History

  • 25 June 1960: Established as Diocese of Bagé from the Diocese of Pelotas and Diocese of Uruguaiana

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Bagé (Latin Rite)
  • José Gomes (1961.03.18 – 1968.07.16)
  • Angelo Félix Mugnol (1969.01.15 – 1982.02.12)
  • Gílio Felício (2002.12.11 – present)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Bagé Wikipedia
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