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Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Area: 27,943 km²
Population: 206,718 Catholics (59.0% of 350,487 total) (2017)
Statistics: 32 parishes, 550 missions, 42 priests (41 diocesan, 1 religious), 1 deacon, 23 lay religious (1 brother, 22 sisters), 7 seminarians (2017)
Ecclesiastical Province: Teresina
Neighbouring Dioceses: Teresina (←), Brejo (↖), Parnaíba (↑), Crateús (→)
Depends on: Congregation for Bishops
Patron Saint: Santo Antônio de Pádua (June 13), Nossa Senhora de Fátima (May 13)
Present Prelates
Ordinaries
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as of 2019.11.30
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