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Our Lady Of Victory Cathedral, Vitória
The Our Lady of Victory Cathedral ( pt, Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Vitória), also Vitória Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Dom Luiz Scortegagna Square, in the City of Vitória, Brazil. History The cathedral is constructed on the site of a structure demolished at the beginning of the 20th century. Construction on the cathedral began in 1920 and was completed in the seventies. It was built on the site where, until 1918, there was a church called Church of Our Lady of Victory (''Nossa Senhora da Vitória''), which was the main church of the city. It was a colonial style church, which began to be built in 1551, when Victoria was still called ''Vila Nova'', in the period of the first grantee of the captaincy of the Holy Spirit, Vasco Fernandes Coutinho. With the creation of the Diocese of EspÃritu Santo (1895) and the appointment of the first bishop, Monsignor Juan Bautista Correia Neri, the church received the title of Cathedral. See also *Roman Catholicism in Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitória, EspÃrito Santo
Vitória (, ''Victory''), spelled Victória until the 1940s, is the capital of the state of EspÃrito Santo, Brazil. It is located on a small island within a bay where a number of rivers meet the sea. It was founded in 1551. The city proper has a population of 365,855 (2020) whilst the Greater Vitória metropolitan area has a population of more than 1,857,616 (2013), the 14th largest in Brazil. Vitória is a riverine island surrounded by Vitória's Bay. In addition to Vitória, the main island, another 34 islands and a mainland portion are part of the municipality, totalling . Originally there were 50 islands, many of which were joined to the largest island by landfill. In 1998, the United Nations rated Vitória as the fourth best state capital in Brazil to live in, rating cities on health, education, and social improvement projects. Among the Brazilian capitals, Vitória currently maintains the second best human development index (HDI) (after Florianópolis) according to res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is BrasÃlia, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 States of Brazil, states and the Federal District (Brazil), Federal District. It is the largest country to have Portuguese language, Portuguese as an List of territorial entities where Portuguese is an official language, official language and the only one in the Americas; one of the most Multiculturalism, multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass Immigration to Brazil, immigration from around the world; and the most populous Catholic Church by country, Roman Catholic-majority country. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a Coastline of Brazi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Vitória
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vitória ( la, Archidioecesis Victoriensis Spiritus Sancti) is an archdiocese located in the city of Vitória, Brazil, Vitória in Brazil. History * 15 November 1895: Established as Diocese of EspÃrito Santo from the Diocese of Niterói * 16 February 1958: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Vitória Bishops Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order * Archbishops of Vitória, below ** Archbishop Dario Campos, O.F.M. (2018.11.07 – present) ** Archbishop Luiz Mancilha Vilela, SS.CC. (2004.04.14 – 2018.11.07) ** Archbishop Silvestre LuÃs Scandián, S.V.D. (1984.04.27 – 2004.04.14) ** Archbishop João Batista da Mota e Albuquerque (1958.05.26 – 1984.04.27) ** Archbishop João Batista da Mota e Albuquerque (1957.04.29 – 1958.05.26) * Bishops of EspÃrito Santo, below ** Bishop José Joaquim Gonçalves (1951.12.15 – 1957.03.14), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Rio Preto, São Paulo ** Bishop Luiz Scortegagna (1933.07.28 – 1951.12.01) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholicism In Brazil
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Our Lady Of Victory
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Roman Catholic Cathedrals In EspÃrito Santo
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