Roman Catholic Diocese of Crato

Diocese of Crato
Dioecesis Cratensis
Diocese de Crato

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rock
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Fortaleza
Metropolitan Fortaleza
Statistics
Area 18,645 km2 (7,199 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
954,411
810,295 (84.9%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 20 October 1914 (100 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rock in Crato, Ceará
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Fernando Panico, M.S.C.
Metropolitan Archbishop José Antônio Aparecido Tosi Marques
Emeritus Bishops Newton Holanda Gurgel

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Crato (Latin: Dioecesis Cratensis) is a diocese located in the city of Crato in the Ecclesiastical province of Fortaleza in Brazil.

History

Leadership

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