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Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Area: 20,839 km²
Population: 497,640 Catholics (85.0% of 585,459 total) (2020)
Statistics: 37 parishes, 51 priests (38 diocesan, 13 religious), 13 deacons, 39 lay religious (13 brothers, 26 sisters), 12 seminarians (2020)
Ecclesiastical Province: Teresina
Neighbouring Dioceses: Brejo (↙), Tianguá (→), Crateús (↘), Campo Maior (↓)
Depends on: Congregation for Bishops
Patron Saint: Nossa Senhora Mãe da Divina Graça (August 15)
Present Prelates
Ordinaries
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as of 2022.05.10
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