Diocese of Alagoinhas

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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.

Bishop
Most Rev. Francisco de Oliveira Vidal
Latin name
Alacunen(sis)
Erected
28 October 1974
Cathedral
Catedral Santo Antônio
Patron
Saint Anthony
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
São Salvador da Bahia (Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia)
Catholics
690,000
Chancery
Rua Dr. Manoel Vitorino 368, 48005-500 Alagoinhas, BA, Brasil
Telephone
Tel. [075]3421-1842; fax 3422-3209

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001000624 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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