Roman Catholic Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa

Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa
Dioecesis Spelaeopolitanus a Bono Iesu
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Vitória da Conquista
Statistics
Area 562,303 km2 (217,106 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
360,000
287,000 (79.7%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 22 July 1962 (53 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral Bom Jesus
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop João Santos Cardoso

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa (Latin: Dioecesis Spelaeopolitanus a Bono Iesu) is a diocese located in the city of Bom Jesus da Lapa in the Ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista in Brazil.

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