The Diocese of Goiás ( la, Dioecesis Goiasensis) is
Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or
diocese of the
Catholic Church located in the city of
Goiás. It is a
suffragan
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in the
ecclesiastical province of the
metropolitan
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Archdiocese of Goiânia in
Brazil.
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History
* December 6, 1745: Established as Territorial Prelature of Goiás from the
Diocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
* July 15, 1826: Promoted as Diocese of Goiás
* November 18, 1932: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goiás
* March 26, 1956: Demoted as Diocese of Goiás
Bishops
Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order
*
Bishops of Goiás (Roman rite), below
** Bishop Jeová Elias Ferreira (2020.05.27 – present)
** Bishop Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen (1998.12.02 – 2020.05.27)
** Bishop
Tomás Balduino,
O.P. (1967.11.10 – 1998.12.02)
** Bishop
Abel Ribeiro Camelo
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(1960.05.14 – 1966.11.24)
** Bishop
Cândido Bento Maria Penso, O.P. (1957.01.17 – 1959.11.27)
* Metropolitan Archbishops of Goiás (Roman Rite), below
** Archbishop
Emanuel (Manoel) Gomes de Oliveira,
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(''see below'' 1932.11.18 – 1955.05.12)
* Bishops of Goiás (Roman Rite), below
** Bishop Emanuel (Manoel) Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. (1922.10.27 – 1932.11.18 ''see above'')
** Bishop
Prudencio Gomes da Silva (1907.11.17 – 1921.09.19)
** Bishop
Eduardo Duarte e Silva
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(1891.01.23 - 1907.11.06), appointed Bishop of Uberaba; future Archbishop
** Bishop
Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti (1891.06.26 – 1891.10.27); future Archbishop and
Cardinal
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** Bishop
Cláudio José Gonçalves Ponce de Leão
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C.M. (1881.05.13 – 1890.06.26), appointed Bishop of São Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul; future Archbishop
** Bishop
Antônio Maria Corrêa de Sá e Benevides (1876.11.18 – 1877.06.25), appointed Bishop of Mariana
** Bishop
Joaquim Gonçalves de Azevedo
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(later Archbishop) (1865.09.25 – 1876.12.19), appointed Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
** Bishop
Domingos Quirino de Souza
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People
Surnamed
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* André Domingos
* Antonio Domingos
* Bárbara Domingos
* Camilo Domingos
* Ederson Bruno Domingos
* Garcia Domingos
* Guilherme Afif Domingos
* Jônatas Domingos
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* ...
(1860.05.04 – 1863.09.12)
** Bishop
Francisco Ferreira de Azevedo
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Nicknames
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(1844.07.29 – 1854.08.12)
** Bishop Francisco Ferreira de Azevedo (1819.05.29 – 1844.07.29)
* Prelates of Goiás (Roman Rite), below
** Bishop
Antônio Rodrigues de Aguiar
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(1810.06.24 – 1818.10.03)
** Bishop
Vicente Alexandre de Tovar (1803.06.20 – 1808.10.08)
** Bishop
José Nicolau de Azevedo Coutinho Gentil
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(1788.03.07 – 1793?)
** Bishop
Vicente do Espirito Santo,
O.A.D. (1782.12.17 – 1788.11.29)
Auxiliary bishop
*
Abel Ribeiro Camelo
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(1947-1957), appointed Bishop of Jataí, Goias (later returned here as Archbishop)
See also
*
Our Lady of the Rosary Parish
References
Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
Religious organizations established in 1745
Goiás, Roman Catholic Diocese of
Dioceses established in the 18th century
1745 establishments in Brazil
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