Archdiocese of Cuiabá Archidioecesis Cuiabensis Arquidiocese de Cuiabá | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Cuiabá |
Statistics | |
Area | 24,542 km2 (9,476 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 851,961 724,166 (85.0%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 6 December 1745 (278 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of the Good Lord Jesus in Cuiabá |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Mílton Antônio dos Santos, S.D.B. |
Bishops emeritus | Bonifácio Piccinini, S.D.B. |
Website | |
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuiabá ( Latin: Archidioecesis Cuiabensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Cuiabá in Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cuiabá has many historic structures, some listed under federal, state, or municipal protection.
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