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)614,485534,485 (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.

History

12 June 1996: Established as Diocese of Eunápolis from the Diocese of Itabuna and Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas

Bishops of Eunápolis (Roman rite)

Bishop José Edson Santana de Oliveira (12 June 1996 – present)

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