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Diocese of Duque de Caxias

*Dioecesis Caxiensis*
Diocese of Duque de Caxias; Dioecesis Caxiensis
Location
Country	Brazil
Ecclesiastical province	São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
Statistics
Area	511 km2 (197 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2004); 1,235,626; 976,000 (79.0%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	11 October 1980 (43 years ago)
Cathedral	Catedral Santo Antônio
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Tarcísio Nascentes dos Santos
Metropolitan Archbishop	Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Duque de Caxias

Catholic ecclesiastical territory

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Duque de Caxias (Latin: Dioecesis Caxiensis) is a diocese located in the city of Duque de Caxias in the ecclesiastical province of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Duque de Caxias