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Roman Catholic Diocese of Eunápolis

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Area
  
12,729 km²

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Brazil

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 614,485 534,485 (87.0%)

Established
  
12 June 1996 (20 years ago)

Cathedral
  
Catedral Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora

Bishop
  
José Edson Santana de Oliveira

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia

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.

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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

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Eunápolis Wikipedia
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