Roman Catholic Diocese of Bacabal

Diocese of Bacabal
Dioecesis Bacabalensis
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province São Luís do Maranhão
Statistics
Area 15,867 km2 (6,126 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
502,000
461,000 (91.8%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 22 June 1968 (48 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral Santa Terezinha
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Armando Martín Gutiérrez, F.A.M.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bacabal (Latin: Dioecesis Bacabalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Bacabal in the Ecclesiastical province of São Luís do Maranhão in Brazil.

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Coordinates: 4°13′41″S 44°46′31″W / 4.2280°S 44.7753°W / -4.2280; -44.7753

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