Roman Catholic Diocese of Caçador
Diocese of Caçador Dioecesis Captatoropolitanus | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Metropolitan | Florianópolis |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 12,398 km2 (4,787 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 350,919 279,906 (79.8%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral São Francisco de Assis |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Sede vacante |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caçador (Latin: Captatoropolitan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Caçador in the Ecclesiastical province of Florianópolis in Brazil.
History
- November 23, 1968: Established as Diocese of Caçador from the Diocese of Lages
Leadership
- Bishops of Caçador (Roman rite)
- Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap. (12 March 1969 Appointed - 1 April 1976 Appointed, Bishop of Barra (do Rio Grande), Baia)
- João Oneres Marchiori (25 January 1977 Appointed - 18 April 1983 Appointed, Coadjutor Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina)
- Luiz Colussi (5 December 1983 Appointed - 4 December 1996 Died)
- Luíz Carlos Eccel (18 November 1998 Appointed - 24 November 2010 Resigned)
References
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