Diocese of Alagoinhas Dioecesis Alacunensis |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | São Salvador da Bahia |
Statistics | |
Area | 15,795 km2 (6,098 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 680,000 524,000 (77.1%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 28 October 1974 (42 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Santo Antônio |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Paulo Romeu Dantas Bastos |
Emeritus Bishops | Jaime Mota de Farias |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Alagoinhas (Latin: Dioecesis Alacunensis) is a diocese located in the city of Alagoinhas in the Ecclesiastical province of São Salvador da Bahia in Brazil.
Coordinates: 12°08′20″S 38°25′31″W / 12.1388°S 38.4254°W