Diocese of Amparo Dioecesis Amparensis Diocese de Amparo | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Campinas |
Metropolitan | Campinas |
Statistics | |
Area | 2,084 km2 (805 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2012) 376,000 309,000 (82.2%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 23 December 1997 (26 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Amparo |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Luiz Gonzaga Fechio |
Metropolitan Archbishop | João Inácio Müller, O.F.M. |
Map | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Amparo ( Latin: Dioecesis Amparensis) is a diocese located in the city of Amparo in the ecclesiastical province of Campinas in Brazil.
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