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{{Short description|Catholic ecclesiastical territory}}
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|jurisdiction = Diocese
|jurisdiction = Diocese
|name = Itabuna
|name = Itabuna
|latin = Dioecesis Itabunensis
|latin = Dioecesis Itabunensis
|country = Brazil
|image =
|caption =
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|metropolitan = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia|São Salvador da Bahia]]
|rite = [[Latin Rite]]
|coat = BRASÃO DA DIOCESE DE ITABUNA.png
|country = Brazil
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|province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia|São Salvador da Bahia]]
|rite = [[Latin Church|Latin Rite]]
|established = 7 November 1978 ({{age|1978|11|7}} years ago)
|cathedral = Catedral São José
|cathedral = Catedral São José
|cocathedral =
|cocathedral =
|area_km2 = 14,533
|area_km2 = 14,533
|population =
|population = 650,000
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|population_as_of = 2006
|catholics =
|catholics = 550,000
|catholics_percent=
|catholics_percent= 84.6
|bishop = [[Czeslaw Stanula]], [[C.SS.R.]]
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|metro_archbishop = [[Murilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger]]
|bishop = [[Carlos Alberto dos Santos]]
|coadjutor =
|coadjutor =
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The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Itabuna''' ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Itabunensis}}) is a [[diocese]] located in the city of [[Itabuna]] in the [[Ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia|São Salvador da Bahia]] in Brazil.
The '''Roman Catholic Diocese of Itabuna''' ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Itabunensis}}) is a Latin [[suffragan]] [[diocese]] in the [[ecclesiastical province]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia|São Salvador da Bahia]] in Bahia state, eastern Brazil.


Its cathedral episcopal see is Catedral São José, dedicated to [[Saint Joseph]], in the city of [[Itabuna]].
==History==
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* November 7, 1978: Established as Diocese of Itabuna from the [[Diocese of Ilhéus]]


==Leadership==
== Statistics ==
As per 2914, it pastorally served 608,000 Catholics (84.8% of 717,000 total) on 14,533&nbsp;km² in 33 parishes and 85 missions with 42 priests (27 diocesan, 15 religious), 4 deacons, 48 lay religious (22 brothers, 26 sisters) and 5 seminarians.<ref name="gcatholic.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/itab1.htm|title=Diocese of Itabuna, Brazil}}</ref>
* [[Bishop]]s of Itabuna (Roman rite)
** Bishop Czesław Stanula, C.SS.R. (1997.08.27 – present)
** Bishop [[Paulo Lopes de Faria]] (later Archbishop) (1983.12.16 – 1995.08.02)
** Bishop [[Eliseu Maria Gomes de Oliveira]], [[O.C.]] (1980.09.24 – 1983.07.20)
** Bishop [[Homero Leite Meira]] (1978.11.07 – 1980.09.24)


==References==
== History ==
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* Established on 7 November 1978 as '''Diocese of Itabuna''', on territory split off from the [[Diocese of Ilhéus]].
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/itab1.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* Lost territory on 1996.06.12 to establish the [[Diocese of Eunápolis]].<ref name="gcatholic.org"/>

==Episcopal ordinaries==
(all [[Roman rite]])<ref name="gcatholic.org"/>

;''Suffragan Bishops of Itabuna''
* [[Homero Leite Meira]] (7 November 1978 – 24 September 1980), next Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Irecê|Irecê]] (Brazil) (24 September 1980 – retired 13 June 1983), died 2014
* [[Eliseu Maria Gomes de Oliveira]], [[Carmelite Order]] (O.Carm.) (24 September 1980 – 20 July 1983); previously [[Titular Bishop]] of [[Tituli in Numidia]] (3 February 1968 – 5 February 1974) as [[Auxiliary Bishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maceió|Maceió]] (Brazil) (3 February 1968 – 5 February 1974), then Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Caetité|Caetité]] (Brazil) (5 February 1974 – retired 24 September 1980); died 2002
* [[Paulo Lopes de Faria]] (later Archbishop) (16 December 1983 – 2 August 1995); previously Titular Bishop of [[Thelepte]] (7 November 1980 – 16 December 1983) as Auxiliary Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Niterói|Niterói]] (Brazil) (7 November 1980 – 16 December 1983); later [[Coadjutor Archbishop]] of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Diamantina|Diamantina]] (Brazil) (2 August 1995 – 14 May 1997), succeeding as Metropolitan Archbishop of Diamantina (14 May 1997 – retired 30 May 2007); died 2009
* [[Czesław Stanula]], [[Redemptorists]] (C.Ss.R.) (born Poland) (27 August 1997 – retired 1 February 2017); previously Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Floresta|Floresta]] (Brazil) (17 June 1989 – 27 August 1997); died 2020
* Carlos Alberto dos Santos (1 February 2017 – ...), previously Bishop of [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas|Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas]] (Brazil) (15 June 2005 – 1 February 2017).

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== Sources and external links ==
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* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/itab1.htm GCatholic.org, with oggle map and – satellite photo – data for all sections]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/ditab.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/ditab.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://dioceseitab.cjb.net/ Diocese website (Portuguese)]


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[[Category:Religious organizations established in 1978]]
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[[Category:Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of São Salvador da Bahia|Itabuna, Roman Catholic Diocese of]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of São Salvador da Bahia]]
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century]]
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Latest revision as of 04:59, 22 January 2024

Diocese of Itabuna

Dioecesis Itabunensis
Coat of arms of the Diocese of Itabuna
Coat of arms
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical provinceSão Salvador da Bahia
Statistics
Area14,533 km2 (5,611 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2006)
650,000
550,000 (84.6%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established7 November 1978 (45 years ago)
CathedralCatedral São José
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopCarlos Alberto dos Santos
Metropolitan ArchbishopMurilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Itabuna (Latin: Dioecesis Itabunensis) is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of São Salvador da Bahia in Bahia state, eastern Brazil.

Its cathedral episcopal see is Catedral São José, dedicated to Saint Joseph, in the city of Itabuna.

Statistics

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As per 2914, it pastorally served 608,000 Catholics (84.8% of 717,000 total) on 14,533 km² in 33 parishes and 85 missions with 42 priests (27 diocesan, 15 religious), 4 deacons, 48 lay religious (22 brothers, 26 sisters) and 5 seminarians.[1]

History

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Episcopal ordinaries

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(all Roman rite)[1]

Suffragan Bishops of Itabuna

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Diocese of Itabuna, Brazil".
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