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Diocese of Salgueiro

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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 16 June 2010
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Pernambuco
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 17,932 (6,926 Square Miles)
  • Description: Salgueiro, Araripina, Bodocó, Cabrobó, Cedro, Exu, Ipubi, Moreilândia, Ouricuri, Parnamirim, Granito, Serrita, Terra Nova, Trindade, and Verdejante
  • Conference Region: Nordeste 2
  • Official Web Site: https://www.diocesedesalgueiro.org.br
  • Mailing Address: Avenida Aurora de Carvalho Rosa 2253, Santo Antonio, 56000-000 Salgueiro, PE, Brasil
  • Telephone: (087)3871-2871
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
16 June 2010ErectedDiocese of Floresta (Cabrobó)
Diocese of Petrolina (Salgueiro, Araripina, Bodocó, Cedro, Exu, Granito, Ipubi, Moreilândia, Ouricuri, Parnamirim, Serrita, Terra Nova, Trindade, and Verdejante)
Diocese of Salgueiro (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2010351,534439,41880.0%141425,10961617ap2011
2014384,000439,50087.4%1982714,22281420ap2015
2017393,300441,20989.1%2563112,68761721ap2018
2020411,974474,37986.8%2953412,11651521ap2021
2022380,968477,17579.8%3353810,02552025ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 102, Page 528, and Page 529

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