Suffragan diocese Alagoinhas, Brazil
Diocese of Alagoinhas
Alacunen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Alagoinhas is a Latin Church diocese in the state of Bahia, Brazil, suffragan to the Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia. It was established on October 28, 1974, and has been led by Bishop Francisco de Oliveira Vidal since 2022.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1974
- Catholics
- 690,000
- Priests
- 53
- Territory
- 15,795 km²
Parishes and churches
35 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Santo AntônioAlagoinhas · CathedralView parish
- Bom JesusCrisópolisView parish
- Cristo OperárioCatuView parish
- Deus MeninoAraçásView parish
- Deus MeninoAramariView parish
- Divino Espírito SantoInhambupeView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaAlagoinhasView parish
- Nossa Senhora da Abadia e Santo AntonioJandaíraView parish
- Nossa Senhora da Ajuda e Sant’AnaTeodoro SampaioView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoNova SoureView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoAporáView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoOlindinaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da Divina PastoraCardeal da SilvaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da PiedadeEsplanadaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da SaúdeCipóView parish
- Nossa Senhora das CandeiasAcajutibaView parish
- Nossa Senhora de FátimaAlagoinhasView parish
- Nossa Senhora de NazaréItapicuruView parish
- Nossa Senhora do AmparoRibeira do AmparoView parish
- Nossa Senhora do AmparoSátiro DiasView parish
- Nossa Senhora do LivramentoRio RealView parish
- Nossa Senhora do Rosário de PompéiaEsplanadaView parish
- Nossa Senhora dos PrazeresCrisópolisView parish
- Nosso Senhor do BonfimCondeView parish
- Sagrado Coração de JesusHeliópolisView parish
- Santa TerezinhaAlagoinhasView parish
- Senhora Sant’AnaCatuView parish
- São CassianoPojucaView parish
- São Francisco de AssisItanagraView parish
- São Francisco de AssisAlagoinhasView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Francisco de Oliveira Vidal
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Catedral Santo Antônio stands in Alagoinhas, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Alagoinhas, a Brazilian city in the ecclesiastical province of São Salvador da Bahia, gives its seat to this diocese, known in Latin as Dioecesis Alacunensis.