Roman Catholic Diocese of Campo Maior

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Diocese of Campo Maior
Dioecesis Campi Maioris
Statistics
Country: Brazil
Metropolitan: Teresina
Rite: Latin Rite
Area: 27,943 km²
Population:
  Total:
  Catholics:
329,856 (2006)
304,234 (92.2%)
Cathedral: Catedral Santo Antônio
Ordinaries
Bishop: Eduardo Zielski

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Campo Maior {Latin: Campi Maioris } is a diocese located in the city of Campo Maior in the Ecclesiastical province of Teresina in Brazil.

[edit] History

  • June 12, 1975: Established as Diocese of Campo Maior from the Diocese of Parnaíba and Metropolitan Archdiocese of Teresina

[edit] Leadership

  • Bishops of Campo Maior (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Eduardo Zielski (2000.02.02 – present)
    • Bishop Abel Alonso Núñez, O. de M. (1976.03.24 – 2000.02.02)

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