Diocese of Cruz das Almas, Brazil

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Cruz das Almas (Português) / Crucis Animarum (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: São Salvador da Bahia

Websites:

2017.11.22: Established as Diocese of Cruz das Almas (Português) / Crucis Animarum (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia and became suffragan of São Salvador da Bahia)

Bishop (2017.11.22 – ...):

Bishop Antônio Tourinho Neto (61)

Bishops of Cruz das Almas (Roman Rite)

Bishop Antônio Tourinho Neto (61)
(2017.11.22 – ...)

Bishop of Cruz das Almas (Brazil)

Priest of Jequié (Brazil) (1990.01.20 – 2014.11.12)

Titular Bishop of Satafi (2014.11.12 – 2017.11.22)

Auxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife (Brazil) (2014.11.12 – 2017.11.22)

Bishop of Cruz das Almas (Brazil) (2017.11.22 – ...)

Area: 2,409 km²

Population: 199,800 Catholics (61.6% of 324,392 total)

Pastoral Centres: 17 parishes

Personnel: 25 priests (24 diocesan, 1 religious), 21 deacons, 26 religious (1 brother, 25 sisters), 8 seminarians