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Diocese of Quixadá Dioecesis Quixadensis Diocese de Quixadá |
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | Fortaleza |
| Metropolitan | Fortaleza |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 14,846 km2 (5,732 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 313,000 281,000 (89.8%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 13 March 1971 (46 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy family in Quixadá |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Angelo Pignoli |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | José Antônio Aparecido Tosi Marques |
| Emeritus Bishops | Adélio Tomasin |
| Website | |
| www.diocesequixada.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Quixadá (Latin: Dioecesis Quixadensis) is a diocese located in the city of Quixadá in the Ecclesiastical province of Fortaleza in Brazil.