Archdiocese of Curitiba Archidioecesis Curitibensis Arquidiocese de Curitiba |
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Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Light of Pinhais
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Curitiba |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,528 km2 (2,134 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 2,262,347 1,480,046 (65.4%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 27 April 1892 (125 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Light in Curitiba |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | José Antônio Peruzzo |
Auxiliary Bishops | José Mário Angonese |
Emeritus Bishops | Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto Archbishop Emeritus |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Curitiba (Latin: Archidioecesis Curitibensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Curitiba in Brazil.
Coordinates: 25°28′07″S 49°15′20″W / 25.46861°S 49.25556°W