Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Ângelo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo Ângelo (Latin: Dioecesis Angelopolitana) is a diocese located in the city of Santo Ângelo in the ecclesiastical province of Santa Maria in Brazil.

Diocese of Santo Ângelo

Dioecesis Angelopolitana
Guardian Angel Cathedral, Santo Ângelo
Location
CountryBrazil
Ecclesiastical provinceSanta Maria
Statistics
Area16,776 km2 (6,477 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
508,000
389,000 (76.6%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established22 May 1961 (63 years ago)
CathedralGuardian Angel Cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopLiro Vendelino Meurer [pt]
Metropolitan ArchbishopHélio Adelar Rubert [pt]
Bishops emeritusJosé Clemente Weber [pt]
Map
Jurisdiction of the diocese. Metropolitan archdiocese in pink.
Jurisdiction of the diocese. Metropolitan archdiocese in pink.
Website
www.diocesedesantoangelo.org.br

History

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Bishops

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Auxiliary bishop

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