Suffragan diocese Penedo, Brazil
Diocese of Penedo
Peneden(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Penedo in Alagoas was established on April 3, 1916, separated from the Archdiocese of Maceio. Its current ordinary is Bishop Valdemir Ferreira dos Santos, transferred from the Diocese of Amargosa.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1916
- Catholics
- 689,177
- Priests
- 72
- Territory
- 8,298 km²
Parishes and churches
38 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Nossa Senhora do Bom ConselhoArapiraca · CathedralView parish
- Nossa Senhora do RosárioOlho d’Água Grande · CathedralView parish
- Bom Jesus dos AflitosCampo AlegreView parish
- Nossa Senhora da AssunçãoPindoramaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoCoruripeView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoCraíbasView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoCraíbasView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoFeira GrandeView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoLimoeiro de AnadiaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da ConceiçãoPorto Real do ColégioView parish
- Nossa Senhora da PenhaSão SebastiãoView parish
- Nossa Senhora da PiedadeAnadiaView parish
- Nossa Senhora de FátimaSão Miguel dos CamposView parish
- Nossa Senhora de GuadalupeTeotônio VilelaView parish
- Nossa Senhora Divina PastoraJunqueiroView parish
- Nossa Senhora do CarmoArapiracaView parish
- Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo SocorroMaribondoView parish
- Nossa Senhora do PilarJequiá da PraiaView parish
- Nossa Senhora do ÓSão Miguel dos CamposView parish
- Nossa Senhora do ÓTraipuView parish
- Nossa Senhora Mãe dos HomensFeliz DesertoView parish
- Sagrado Coração de JesusCana BravaView parish
- Sagrado Coração de JesusArapiracaView parish
- Santa CruzTaquaranaView parish
- Santa LuziaCampo GrandeView parish
- Santa LuziaLuziápolisView parish
- Santa LuziaPenedoView parish
- Santa Rita de CássiaBelémView parish
- Santo AntônioArapiracaView parish
- Santíssimo RedentorArapiracaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Valdemir Ferreira dos Santos
- Born
- 30 March 1960
- Birthplace
- Itajaí de Nova Canaã
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The cathedral
Catedral Nossa Senhora das Vitorias do Santo Rosario stands in Penedo, 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 Penedo, this Brazilian diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Penedensis) belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Maceió.