Roman Catholic Diocese of Penedo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Penedo (Latin: Dioecesis Penedensis) is a diocese located in the city of Penedo in the ecclesiastical province of Maceió in Brazil.

Diocese of Penedo

Dioecesis Penedensis
Catedral Nossa Senhora do Rosário in 2018
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical provinceMaceió
Statistics
Area8.298 km2 (3.204 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
832,365
774,100 (93%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established3 April 1916 (108 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Nossa Senhora do Rosário
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopValdemir Ferreira dos Santos

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