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Roman Catholic Diocese of Camaçari

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Country
  
Brazil

Parishes
  
16

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Ecclesiastical province
  
São Salvador da Bahia

Denomination
  
Catholic Church

Area
  
2,382 km²

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Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2010) 708,122 481,523 (68%)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Camaçari (Latin: Dioecesis Camassariensis) is located in the city of Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil. It is a suffragan see to the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia.

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History

On 15 December 2010, Pope Benedict XVI established the Diocese of Camaçari from the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia.

Ordinaries

  • João Carlos Petrini (15 Dec 2010–present)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Camaçari Wikipedia
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