Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maceió

Archdiocese of Maceió

Archidioecesis Maceiensis
Metropolitan Cathedral
Location
CountryBrazil
Statistics
Area8,545 km2 (3,299 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2003)
  • 1,452,476
  • 944,100 (65.0%)
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
Established2 July 1900 (124 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres
LanguagePortuguese
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Archbishop-designateDom. Carlos Alberto Breis Pereira, O.F.M.
Bishops emeritusEdvaldo Gonçalves Amaral, S.D.B. Antônio Muniz Fernandes, O. Carm.
Website
arqdemaceio.com.br

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maceió (Latin: Archidioecesis Maceiensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Maceió in Brazil.

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