Roman Catholic Diocese of Lages

Diocese of Lages
Dioecesis Lagensis
Diocese de Lages

Cathedral of Our Lady of Joy
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Florianópolis
Metropolitan Florianópolis
Statistics
Area 18,417 km2 (7,111 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
338,301
290,000 (338,301%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 17 January 1927 (88 years ago)
Cathedral Cathedral of Our Lady of Joy in Lages
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Irineu Andreassa
Metropolitan Archbishop Wilson Tadeu Jönck
Emeritus Bishops João Oneres Marchiori
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lages (Latin: Dioecesis Lagensis) is a diocese located in the city of Lages in the Ecclesiastical province of Florianópolis in Brazil.

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