Roman Catholic Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora

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Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora
Dioecesis Liberationis Marianae
Statistics
Country: Brazil
Metropolitan: Vitória da Conquista
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 24,890 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:

269,071 (2004)
233,878 (86.9%)
Cathedral: Catedral Nossa Senhora do Livramento
Ordinaries
Bishop: Armando Bucciol

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora {Latin: Liberationis Marianae } is a diocese located in the city of Nossa Senhora do Livramento in the Ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista in Brazil.

[edit] History

  • February 27, 1967: Established as Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora from Diocese of Caetité)

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Livramento de Nossa Senhora (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Armando Bucciol (2004.01.21 – present)
    • Bishop Hélio Paschoal, C.S.S. (1967.03.29 – 2004.01.21)

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