Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Andreae in Brasilia) is a diocese located in the city of Santo André, in the ecclesiastical province of São Paulo in Brazil.
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Diocese of Santo André Dioecesis Sancti Andreae in Brasilia | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | São Paulo |
Statistics | |
Area | 720 km2 (280 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 2,354,722 2,102,100 (89.3%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 18 July 1954 (69 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Nossa Senhora do Carmo |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Pedro Carlos Cipolini |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Odilo Scherer |
Bishops emeritus | José Nelson Westrupp, S.C.I. |
Map | |
Website | |
www.diocesesantoandre.org.br |
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