Roman Catholic Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora

Roman Catholic Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Livramento de Nossa Senhora
latin= Dioecesis Liberationis Marianae
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Vitória da Conquista
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Nossa Senhora do Livramento
cocathedral =
area= 24,890
population= 269,071
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 233,878
catholics_percent= 86.9
bishop= Armando Bucciol
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora {Latin: " Liberationis Marianae "} is a diocese located in the city of Nossa Senhora do Livramento in the Ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista in Brazil.

History

* February 27, 1967: Established as Diocese of Livramento de Nossa Senhora from Diocese of Caetité)

Leadership

* Bishops of Livramento de Nossa Senhora (Roman rite)
** Bishop Armando Bucciol (2004.01.21 – present)
** Bishop Hélio Paschoal, C.S.S. (1967.03.29 – 2004.01.21)

References

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/livr0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dldns.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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