Roman Catholic Diocese of Crateús

Diocese of Crateús
Dioecesis Crateopolitanus
Diocese de Crateús
Location
Country  Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Fortaleza
Metropolitan Fortaleza
Statistics
Area 21,817 km2 (8,424 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
367,017
336,317 (91.6%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 28 September 1963 (53 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lord of the Good End in Crateús
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Ailton Menegussi
Metropolitan Archbishop José Antônio Aparecido Tosi Marques
Website
Website of the Diocese

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

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Coordinates: 5°10′28″S 40°40′04″W / 5.1744°S 40.6679°W / -5.1744; -40.6679

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