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Revision as of 16:15, 17 January 2011
Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas Dioecesis Taxensis–Carabellensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Metropolitan | São Salvador da Bahia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 18,574 km2 (7,171 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 364,720 292,000 (80.1%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral São Pedro, Teixeira de Freitas |
| Co-cathedral | Catedral São Pedro, Caravelas |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas (Latin: Taxen(sis)–Carabellen(sis)) is a diocese located in the cities of Teixeira de Freitas and Caravelas in the Ecclesiastical province of São Salvador da Bahia in Brazil.
History
- July 21, 1962: Established as Diocese of Caravelas from the Diocese of Ilhéus
- April 18, 1983: Renamed as Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas
Leadership
- Bishops of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas (Roman rite)
- Bishop Carlos Alberto dos Santos (2005.06.15 – present)
- Bishop Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto, O.F.M. Cap. (1983.04.18 – 2005.06.15)
- Bishops of Caravelas (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Filippo Tiago Broers, O.F.M. (1963.05.02 – 1983.04.18)
References
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