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Roman Catholic Diocese of Setúbal

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Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Pope
  
Francis

Country
  
Portugal

Metropolitan archbishop
  
Manuel Clemente

Sui iuris church
  
Latin Church

Established
  
16 July 1975

Area
  
1,500 km²

Ecclesiastical province
  
Patriarchate of Lisbon

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Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 650,000 550,000 (84.6%)

Cathedral
  
Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal

Bishop
  
Gilberto Délio Gonçalves Canavarro dos Reis

The Portuguese Catholic Diocese of Setúbal (Latin: Dioecesis Setubalensis) has existed since 1975. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lisbon. Its see at Setúbal is south of Lisbon. As of 2008, the bishop is Gilberto Délio Gonçalves Canavarro dos Reis, who was appointed in 1998.

References

Roman Catholic Diocese of Setúbal Wikipedia