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Roman Catholic Diocese of Barra do Garças

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Metropolitan
  
Cuiabá

Pope
  
Francis

Phone
  
+55 66 3401-9025

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
59,840 km²

Country
  
Brazil

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 204,000 159,500 (78.2%)

Established
  
27 February 1982 (35 years ago)

Cathedral
  
Cathedral of Our Lady of Guidance in Barra do Garças

Address
  
R. Carlos Gomes, 567 - Centro, Barra do Garças - MT, 78600-000, Brazil

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuiabá

Similar
  
Matriz da Paróquia de Santo, Igreja Presbiteri de Barra, Igreja do Evangelho Quadran, Igreja Batista Nacional, Igreja Presbiteri Renovad

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barra do Garças (Latin: Dioecesis Barragartiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Barra do Garças in the Ecclesiastical province of Cuiabá in Brazil.

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History

  • February 27, 1982: Established as Diocese of Barra do Garças from the Diocese of Guiratinga
  • Leadership

  • Bishops of Barra do Garças (Latin Rite)
  • Antônio Sarto, S.D.B. (1982.03.25 – 2001.05.23)
  • Protógenes José Luft, S.d.C. (2001.05.23 – present)
  • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Barra do Garças Wikipedia