Roman Catholic Diocese of Vacaria
Diocese of Vacaria Dioecesis Vaccariensis | |
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Cathedral of Our Lady | |
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | Passo Fundo |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 15,932 km2 (6,151 sq mi) |
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| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 8 September 1934 (90 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Nossa Senhora da Oliveira |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Silvio Guterres Dutra |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Rodolfo Luís Weber |
| Bishops emeritus | Orlando Octacílio Dotti, OFMCap Irineu Gassen, OFM |
| Map | |
Jurisdiction of the diocese. Metropolitan archdiocese in pink. | |
The Diocese of Vacaria (Latin: Dioecesis Vaccariensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in Brazil. Its episcopal see is Vacaria. The diocese is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Passo Fundo.