Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chapecó

Archdiocese of Chapecó

Archidioecesis Xapecoënsis

Arquidiocese de Chapecó
Cathedral of St. Anthony of Padua
Coat of arms
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical provinceChapecó
Statistics
Area15,663 km2 (6,048 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2006)
  • 715,000
  • 593,000 (82.9%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
Established14 January 1958 (67 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of St Anthony of Padua in Chapecó
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Metropolitan ArchbishopOdelir José Magri, MCCI
Map

Location of the diocese. Metropolitan archdiocese in pink.
Website
www.diocesechapeco.org.br

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chapecó (Latin: Archidioecesis Xapecoënsis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Chapecó, Brazil. It was in the ecclesiastical province of Florianópolis until the elevation to its current status in 2024.