Diocese of Palmares Dioecesis Palmopolitanus |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Metropolitan | Olinda e Recife |
Statistics | |
Area | 3,797 km2 (1,466 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 423,589 270,913 (64.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição dos Montes |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Genival Saraiva de França |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmares (Latin: Dioecesis Palmopolitanus) is a diocese located in the city of Palmares in the Ecclesiastical province of Olinda e Recife in Brazil.