Diocese of

Salgueiro

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Area: 17,932 km²

Population: 413,215 Catholics (87.0% of 475,209 total) (2020)

Statistics: 21 parishes, 38 priests (30 diocesan, 8 religious), 20 lay religious (5 brothers, 15 sisters), 21 seminarians (2020)

Ecclesiastical Province: Olinda e Recife

Neighbouring Dioceses: Petrolina (↙), Picos (←), Crato (↑), Afogados da Ingazeira (→), Floresta (↘)

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2010.06.16: Established as Diocese of Salgueiro (Português) / Salicen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Floresta and Diocese of Petrolina and became suffragan of Olinda e Recife)

Bishop:

vacant

Bishops of Salgueiro (Roman Rite)

Bishop of Crato (Brazil)

Bishop of Salgueiro (Brazil) (2010.06.16 – 2022.01.12)

Bishop of Crato (Brazil) (2022.01.12 – ...)

as of 2022.08.06