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Suffragan diocese Janaúba, Brazil

Diocese of Janaúba

Ianauben(sis)

The Diocese of Janaúba is a Latin Rite diocese in Minas Gerais, Brazil, established on July 5, 2000 from the Dioceses of Januária and Montes Claros. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montes Claros.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral Sagrado Coração de Jesus, in Janaúba, Brazil.

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Established
2000
Catholics
357,000
Priests
48
Territory
28,975 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Roberto José da Silva

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The cathedral

Catedral Sagrado Coração de Jesus stands in Janaúba, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Janaúba, a city in the ecclesiastical province of Montes Claros in Brazil, is the seat of this diocese, titled Dioecesis Ianaubena in Latin.

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