Roman Catholic Diocese of Caratinga

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Diocese of Caratinga

Dioecesis Caratingensis
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Coat of arms
Location
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Mariana
Statistics
Area15,085 km2 (5,824 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
652,000
549,000 (84.2%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established15 December 1915 (107 years ago)
CathedralCatedral São João Batista
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Emanuel Messias de Olveria
Metropolitan Archbishop Geraldo Lyrio Rocha
Website
www.diocesecaratinga.org.br
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Caratinga.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caratinga (Latin : Dioecesis Caratingensis) is a diocese located in the city of Caratinga in the Ecclesiastical province of Mariana in Brazil. [1]

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History

Bishops

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

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