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Metropolitan see Feira de Santana, Brazil

Archdiocese of Feira de Santana

Fori S. Annae

Latin Church

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Feira de Santana is a Latin Church see in Bahia, Brazil, erected as a diocese in 1962 and elevated to an archdiocese in 2002. It is led by Archbishop Zanoni Demettino Castro and oversees several suffragan dioceses in the interior of Bahia.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedral of Saint Anne, in Feira de Santana, Brazil.

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Established
1962
Catholics
859,949
Priests
80
Territory
16,878 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Archbishop
Zanoni Demettino Castro

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Saint Anne stands in Feira de Santana, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Feira de Santana in Brazil is the seat of this archdiocese, which carries the Latin title Archidioecesis Fori Sancti Annae.

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