Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarapuava
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Statistics | |
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Country: | Brazil |
Metropolitan: | Curitiba |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 27,830 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
563,223 (2004) 450,578 (80.0%) |
Cathedral: | Catedral Nossa Senhora de Belém |
Ordinaries | |
Bishop: | Antônio Wagner da Silva, S.C.J. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Guarapuava {Latin: Guarapuaven(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Guarapuava in the Ecclesiastical province of Curitiba in Brazil.
[edit] History
- December 16, 1965: Established as Diocese of Guarapuava from the Diocese of Campo Mourão, Diocese of Ponta Grossa and Diocese of Toledo
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Guarapuava (Roman rite)