Roman Catholic Diocese of Cachoeira do Sul

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cachoeira do Sul is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Santa Maria in southern Brazil. Its cathedral episcopal see is Catedral da Nossa Senhora da Conceição, dedicated to Our Lady of Conception, in the city of Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul state.

History

Statistics

As per 2015, it pastorally served 173,800 Catholics (74.0% of 234,900 total) on 10,730 km2 in 13 parishes with 24 priests (20 diocesan, 4 religious), 17 deacons, 23 lay religious (5 brothers, 18 sisters) and 8 seminarians.

Episcopal ordinaries

(all Roman rite)

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