Diocese of Sobral Dioecesis Sobralensis Diocese de Sobral | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | Fortaleza |
Metropolitan | Fortaleza |
Statistics | |
Area | 18,920 km2 (7,310 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2010) 917,000 777,000 (84.7%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 10 November 1915 (108 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | José Luiz Gomes de Vasconcelos |
Metropolitan Archbishop | José Antônio Aparecido Tosi Marques |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sobral (Latin: Dioecesis Sobralensis, Portuguese: Diocese de Sobral) is a diocese located in the city of Sobral in the ecclesiastical province of Fortaleza in Brazil.