Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora

Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora
Archidioecesis Iudiciforensis

Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Anthony
Location
Country Brazil
Statistics
Area 10,757 km2 (4,153 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
676,000
540,000 (79.9%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 1 February 1924 (92 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral Metropolitana Santo Antônio
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Archbishop Eurico dos Santos Veloso
Emeritus Bishops Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap.
Eurico dos Santos Veloso
Website
www.arquidiocesejuizdefora.org.br

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora (Latin: Archidioecesis Iudiciforensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Juiz de Fora in Brazil.

History

Leadership

Suffragan dioceses

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Coordinates: 21°45′50″S 43°20′59″W / 21.7639°S 43.3498°W / -21.7639; -43.3498


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