Diocese of Campos Dioecesis Camposinus |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Niterói |
Statistics | |
Area | 12,520 km2 (4,830 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 986,000 854,000 (86.6%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 4 December 1922 (94 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Basílica do Santíssimo Salvador |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Roberto Francisco Ferrería Paz |
Emeritus Bishops | João Corso, S.D.B. Roberto Gomes Guimarães |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Campos (Latin: Dioecesis Camposinus) is a diocese located in the city of Campos dos Goytacazes in the Ecclesiastical province of Niterói in Brazil.
On December 4, 1922 it was established as the Diocese of Campos from the Diocese of Niterói.
The Bishops of Campos (Roman rite) are:
Coordinates: 21°45′25″S 41°19′26″W / 21.7569°S 41.3239°W