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- Catholic Hierarchy
- Diocese website (Portuguese) Archived 2008-04-11 at the Wayback Machine
Diocese of Ruy Barbosa Dioecesis Ruibarbosensis Diocese de Barra | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | Feira de Santana |
| Metropolitan | Feira de Santana |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 25,169 km2 (9,718 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 445,000 357,000 (80.2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 14 November 1959 (64 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Anthony in Rui Barbosa |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Estevam dos Santos Silva Filho |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Zanoni Demettino Castro |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ruy Barbosa (Latin: Dioecesis Ruibarbosensis) is a diocese located in the city of Ruy Barbosa, Bahia in the ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana in Brazil.