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Metropolitan see Diamantina, Brazil

Archdiocese of Diamantina

Adamantin(us)

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Diamantina is a Latin Church see in Minas Gerais, Brazil, established as a diocese in 1854 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1917. It is led by Archbishop Darci José Nicioli and oversees suffragan dioceses including Almenara, Araçuaí, Guanhães, and Teófilo Otoni.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of Saint Anthony, in Diamantina, Brazil.

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Established
1854
Catholics
459,000
Priests
74
Territory
45,171 km²

Parishes and churches

55 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Archbishop
Darci José Nicioli, C.SS.R.

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Saint Anthony stands in Diamantina, 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

Seated in the city of Diamantina in Minas Gerais, Brazil, this archdiocese carries the Latin title Archidioecesis Adamantina.