Diocese of Quixadá

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The Diocese of Quixada is a Latin Church see in Ceara, Brazil, erected in 1971 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Fortaleza. Bishop Aurelio Pinto de Sousa was installed as its fourth bishop in August 2023.

Bishop
Aurélio Pinto de Sousa
Latin name
Quixaden(sis)
Erected
13 March 1971
Cathedral
Catedral de Jesus, Maria e José (Cathedral of the Holy Family)
Patron
The Holy Family (Jesus, Mary and Joseph)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Fortaleza
Catholics
281,000
Chancery
Cúria Diocesana, Rua Basilio Pinto 1149, Bairro Combate, C.P. 34, 63903-415 Quixadá, CE, Brasil
Telephone
Tel. e fax [088]3412-0548

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002706 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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