Roman Catholic Diocese of Petrópolis

Diocese of Petrópolis
Dioecesis Petropolitanus
Location
Country Brazil
Metropolitan Niterói
Statistics
Area 3,075 km2 (1,187 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
760,000
595,000 (78.3%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Catedral São Pedro de Alcântara
Current leadership
Bishop Vacant see (sede vacante); Bishop Filippo Santoro was named Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Taranto, Italy

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Petrópolis (Latin: Dioecesis Petropolitanus) is a diocese located in the city of Petrópolis in the Ecclesiastical province of Niterói in Brazil.

History

Leadership

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