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Diocese of Chapecó
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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Chapecó in Santa Catarina, Brazil, established as a diocese in 1958 and elevated to a metropolitan archdiocese in November 2024. It is the metropolitan see for the dioceses of Lages, Caçador, and Joaçaba.
- Archbishop
- Most Rev. Odelir José Magri, M.C.C.J.
- Latin name
- Xapecoën(sis)
- Erected
- 14 January 1958
- Cathedral
- Catedral Santo Antônio de Pádua
- Patron
- Santo Antônio de Pádua (Saint Anthony of Padua)
- Rank
- Metropolitan See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Chapecó
- Catholics
- 593,000
- Chancery
- Residência Episcopal, Av. Getúlio Vargas 121-S, 89801-001 Chapecó, SC, Brasil
- Telephone
- Tel. [049]3322-3045; fax 3322-3362
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Erexim 69 km
- Diocese of Frederico Westphalen 82 km
- Diocese of Joaçaba 110 km
- Diocese of Palmas–Francisco Beltrão 123 km
- Diocese of Passo Fundo 131 km
- Diocese of Humaitá 144 km
Parishes near the see
- Santa Dulce dos Pobres · Chapecó 1 km
- São Cristóvão · Chapecó 1 km
- São Francisco de Assis · Chapecó 1 km
- São Paulo Apóstolo · Chapecó 1 km
- São Miguel Arcanjo · Figueira 12 km
- Santo Antônio · Pinhalzinho 13 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001001111 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08