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Roman Catholic Diocese of Itaguaí

Diocese of Itaguaí
Dioecesis Itaguaiensis
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Statistics
Area 2,549 km2 (984 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
358,000
240,000 (67.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 14 March 1980 (37 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral São Francisco Xavier
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop José Ubiratan Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Itaguaí (Latin: Dioecesis Itaguaiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Itaguaí in the Ecclesiastical province of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

Coordinates: 22°52′09″S 43°46′43″W / 22.8692°S 43.7786°W / -22.8692; -43.7786


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