Roman Catholic Diocese of Lamego
| Diocese of Lamego Dioecesis Lamacensis Diocese de Lamego | |
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Cathedral of Lamego | |
| Location | |
| Country | Portugal |
| Ecclesiastical province | Braga |
| Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Braga |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2,848 km2 (1,100 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 162,297 159,758 (98.4%) |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 572 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Lamego |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | António José da Rocha Couto |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Jorge IV |
| Emeritus Bishops | Jacinto Tomás de Carvalho Botelho Bishop Emeritus (2000-2011) |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Diocese of Lamego (Latin: Dioecesis Lamacensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Portugal.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Diocese of Lamego". Catholic Hierarchy.
- ↑ "Lamego". Catholic Encyclopedia.
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