Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão (Latin: Archidioecesis Sancti Ludovici in Maragnano) is a Latin archdiocese in Brazil.
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Archdiocese of Sancti Ludovici in Maragnano Archidioecesis Sancti Ludovici in Maragnano | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Ecclesiastical province | São Luís do Maranhão |
Statistics | |
Area | 11,622 km2 (4,487 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 1,195,000 887,000 (74.2%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 30 August 1677 (346 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Vitória |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Archbishop | Gilberto Pastana de Oliveira, OFM |
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Its cathedral is a World Heritage Site (Minor): Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Vitória Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Vitória. It is located in the city of São Luís do Maranhão.