Roman Catholic Diocese of Barra do Garças
Catholic ecclesiastical territory
Diocese of Barra do Garças Dioecesis Barragartiensis Diocese de Barra do Garças | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Cuiabá |
Metropolitan | Cuiabá |
Statistics | |
Area | 59,840 km2 (23,100 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 204,000 159,500 (78.2%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 27 February 1982 (42 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Guidance in Barra do Garças |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Paulo Renato Fernandes Gonçalves de Campos |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Mário Antônio da Silva |
Bishops emeritus | Protógenes José Luft |
Map | |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barra do Garças (Latin: Dioecesis Barragartiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Barra do Garças in the ecclesiastical province of Cuiabá in Brazil.
History
- February 27, 1982: Established as Diocese of Barra do Garças from the Diocese of Guiratinga
Bishops
- Bishops of Barra do Garças (Latin Rite)
- Antônio Sarto, S.D.B. (1982.03.25 – 2001.05.23)
- Protógenes José Luft, S.d.C. (2001.05.23 – present)
Coadjutor bishop
- Protógenes José Luft, S.d.C.(2000-2001)
References
- GCatholic.org
- Catholic Hierarchy
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