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Diocese of Eunápolis

Dioecesis Eunapolitanus



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 12 June 1996
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Baia
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 12,729 (4,916 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Nordeste 3
  • Mailing Address: Praca Frei Calixto s/n, C.P. 2, 45820-000 Eunapolis, BA, Brazil
  • Telephone: (073) 281-4851

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
12 June 1996ErectedDiocese of Itabuna
Diocese of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas
Diocese of Eunápolis (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1999400,000460,00087.0%871526,66692314ap2000
2000430,000500,00086.0%14102417,916152718ap2001
2001480,000530,00090.6%16112717,777263125ap2002
2002530,000610,00086.9%23123515,142163534ap2003
2003534,485614,48587.0%2693515,271163736ap2004
2004534,485614,48587.0%2693515,271163736ap2005

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


Affiliated Bishops

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