Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Santa Cruz do Sul / Sanctæ Crucis in Brasilia (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Santa Maria
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
Patron Saint: Saint John the Baptist (June 24)
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Bishop (2024.06.19 – ...): | Bishop Itacir Brassiani, M.S.F. (64) |
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Bishop Itacir Brassiani, M.S.F. (64) Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil)
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Bishop Aloísio Alberto Dilli, O.F.M. (76) Bishop emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul (Brazil)
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Bishop Canísio Klaus (72)
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Bishop Aloísio Sinésio Bohn
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Bishop Alberto Frederico Etges
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Area: 15,691 km²
Population: 436,422 Catholics (70.0% of 623,460 total)
Pastoral Centres: 52 parishes
Personnel: 75 priests (65 diocesan, 10 religious), 29 deacons, 138 religious (16 brothers, 122 sisters), 4 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.02
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