Roman Catholic Diocese of Umuarama
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Umuarama
| Diocese of Umuarama Dioecesis Umuaramensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Metropolitan | Maringá |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 13,200 km2 (5,100 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 364,536 296,014 (81.2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Catedral Divino Espírito Santo |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Vicente Costa |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Umuarama (Latin: Dioecesis Umuaramensis) is a diocese located in the city of Umuarama in the Ecclesiastical province of Maringá in Brazil.
History
- May 26, 1973: Established as Diocese of Umuarama from the Diocese of Campo Mourão
Leadership
- Bishops of Umuarama (Roman rite)
- Bishop Bishop Vicente Costa (2002.10.09 – present)
- Bishop José Maria Maimone, S.A.C. (1973.06.12 – 2002.05.08)
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