Roman Catholic Diocese of Janaúba
Appearance
Diocese of Janaúba Dioecesis Ianaubena | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Montes Claros |
Statistics | |
Area | 28,975 km2 (11,187 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 362,400 305,211 (84.2%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 5 July 2000 (24 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Sagrado Coração de Jesus |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | José Ronaldo Ribeiro |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Janaúba (Template:Lang-la) is a diocese located in the city of Janaúba in the Ecclesiastical province of Montes Claros in Brazil.
History
- July 5, 2000: Established as Diocese of Janaúba from the Diocese of Januária and Diocese of Montes Claros
Leadership
- Bishops of Janaúba (Roman rite)
- Bishop José Ronaldo Ribeiro (2007.06.06 – present)
- Bishop José Mauro Pereira Bastos, C.P. (2000.07.05 – 2006.04.19)