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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Brasília
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brasília () is ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Latin Church of the Catholic Church located in the city of Brasília in Brazil. The archdiocese is a metropolitan see. History * January 16, 1960: Established as Diocese of Brasília from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goiânia * October 11, 1966: Promoted to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brasília Bishops Archbishops of Brasília * Jose Newton de Almeida Baptista (1960–1984), was Archbishop (personal title) until the see was raised to archdiocese in 1966 * José Freire Falcão (1984–2004) (Cardinal in 1988) * João Braz de Aviz (2004–2011), appointed Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life (Cardinal in 2012) * Sérgio da Rocha (2011–2020) (Cardinal in 2016), appointed Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia * Paulo Cezar Costa (2020–present) (Cardinal in 2022) Auxiliary bishops * Aloísio Sinésio Bohn (1977-1980), appoint ...
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The Catholic Church (), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the List of Christian denominations by number of members, largest Christian church, with 1.27 to 1.41 billion baptized Catholics Catholic Church by country, worldwide as of 2025. 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.Gerald O'Collins, O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 Catholic particular churches and liturgical rites#Churches, ''sui iuris'' (autonomous) churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and Eparchy, eparchies List of Catholic dioceses (structured view), around the world, each overseen by one or more Bishops in the Catholic Church, bishops. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the Papal supremacy, chief pastor of the church. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Formosa, Brazil
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa () is a Latin suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brasília, Brasília in central Brazil. Its cathedral episcopal see is Catedral Nossa Senhora da Imaculada Conceição, dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, in the city of Formosa, Goiás, Formosa, in the state of Goiás, central Brazil. History * Established on March 26, 1956, as the Territorial Prelature of Formosa, on territory split off from the then Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Goiás, Archdiocese of Goiás (at the same time demoted to a suffragan itself) and from the suppressed Territorial Prelature of São José de Alto Tocantins * Promoted on October 16, 1979, as the Diocese of Formosa. Statistics As per 2014, it pastorally serves 256,900 Catholics (73.5% of 349,500 total) on 47,604 km2 in 27 parishes and 240 missions with 37 priests (diocesan), 52 lay religious (4 brothers, 48 sisters) and 14 seminarians. Bishop ...
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