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Diocese of Sinop
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Latin rite diocese in Mato Grosso, Brazil, erected in 1982 from the Diocese of Diamantino. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Cuiabá, with Canísio Klaus as bishop since 2016.
- Bishop
- Canísio Klaus
- Latin name
- Sinopen(sis)
- Erected
- 6 February 1982
- Cathedral
- Catedral Sagrado Coração de Jesus (Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus)
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Cuiabá (Archdiocese of Cuiabá)
- Catholics
- 534,000
- Chancery
- Cúria Diocesana, Av. das Itaúbas 1655, Jardim Paraíso II, CXP 057, 78556-140 Sinop, MT, Brasil
- Telephone
- Tel. [066]3532-0789; 3531-3105
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Diamantino 300 km
- Diocese of Juína 357 km
- Diocese of Cuiabá 421 km
- Diocese of Primavera do Leste–Paranatinga 433 km
- Diocese of São Félix 436 km
- Diocese of Rondonópolis–Guiratinga 521 km
Parishes near the see
- Santo Antônio · Sinop 2 km
- São Camilo · Sinop 2 km
- São Cristóvão · Sinop 2 km
- São Francisco de Assis · Sinop 2 km
- São Judas Tadeu · Vera 54 km
- Nossa Senhora da Glória · Cláudia 78 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488,annuario · Annuario code 001003067 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08