Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro
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Diocese of Juazeiro Dioecesis Iuazeiriensis Diocese de Juazeiro |
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Catedral Nossa Senhora das Grotas
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| Location | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | Feira de Santana |
| Metropolitan | Feira de Santana |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 56,249 km2 (21,718 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 433,000 373,000 (86.1%) |
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| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 22 July 1962 (55 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Grotas in Juazeiro |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | José Geraldo da Cruz |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Itamar Navildo Vian |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro (Latin: Dioecesis Iuazeiriensis) is a diocese located in the city of Juazeiro in the Ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana in Brazil.
Coordinates: 9°24′44″S 40°29′57″W / 9.4122°S 40.4993°W
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