Diocese of Cruz Alta Dioecesis Crucis Altae |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Santa Maria |
Statistics | |
Area | 16,325 km2 (6,303 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 396,259 317,000 (80.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 15 June 1957 (46 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Divino Espírito Santo |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Frederico Heimler, S.D.B. |
Emeritus Bishops | Jacó (Jacob) Roberto Hilgert |
Website | |
www.diocesecruzalta.org.br |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cruz Alta (Latin: Dioecesis Crucis Altae) is a diocese located in the city of Cruz Alta in the Ecclesiastical province of Santa Maria in Brazil.