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{{Short description|Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Brazil}}
{{Infobox diocese
{{Infobox diocese
|jurisdiction = Archdiocese
|jurisdiction = Metropolitan Archdiocese
|name = Brasília
|name = Brasília
|latin = Archidioecesis Brasiliapolitanus
|latin = Archidioecesis Metropolitae Brasiliapolitanus
|image = Brazil.Brasilia.01.jpg
|local = Arquidiocese Metropolitano de Brasília
|caption = Cathedral
|image = Catedral1 Rodrigo Marfan.jpg
|caption = Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Aparecida
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|country = Brazil
|rite = [[Latin Rite]]
|country = {{flag|Brazil}}
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|province = Brasilia
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|cathedral = [[Cathedral of Brasília|Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida]]
|denomination = [[Catholic Church]]
|sui_iuris_church = [[Latin Church]]
|rite = [[Roman Rite]]
|established = 16 January 1960 ({{age|1960|1|16}} years ago)
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|cathedral = [[Cathedral of Brasília|Cathedral of Our Lady of Aparecida]]
|cocathedral =
|cocathedral =
|area_km2 = 5,814
|area_km2 = 5,814
|population = 2,064,553
|population = 2,267,000
|population_as_of = 2006
|population_as_of = 2012
|catholics = 1,417,181
|catholics = 1,555,000
|catholics_percent= 68.6
|catholics_percent= 68.6
|bishop = [[Sérgio da Rocha]]
|pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
|metro_archbishop = [[Paulo Cezar Costa]]
|bishop = [[Paulo Cezar Costa]]
|bishop_title = Archbishop
|coadjutor =
|coadjutor =
|auxiliary_bishops= {{unbulleted list|[[José Aparecido Gonçalves de Almeida]]|[[Marcony Vinícius Ferreira]]}}
|auxiliary_bishops= [[Francisco de Paula Victor]], auxiliary bishop emeritus (retired February 2011)
|emeritus_bishops =
|map = DiocesisGoiasDistritoFederal.jpg
|website = {{URL|www.arquidiocesedebrasilia.org.br}}
}}
}}
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The '''Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brasília''' ({{langx|la|Archidioecesis Metropolitae Brasiliapolitanus}}) 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 [[metropolis (religious jurisdiction)|metropolitan see]].

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The '''Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brasília''' ({{lang-la|Archidioecesis Brasiliapolitanus}}) is an [[archdiocese]] located in the city of [[Brasília]] in Brazil.


==History==
==History==
* January 16, 1960: Established as Diocese of Brasília from the [[Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goiânia]]
* January 16, 1960: Established as Diocese of Brasília from the [[Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goiânia]]
* October 11, 1966: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brasília
* 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)
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* [[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), appointed Bishop of Novo Hamburgo, Río Grande do Sul
*[[Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila]] (1977-1990), appointed Archbishop of Brazil, Military
*[[Raymundo Damasceno Assis]] (1986-2004), appointed Archbishop of Aparecida, São Paulo (Cardinal in 2010)
*[[Alberto Taveira Corrêa]] (1991-1996), appointed Archbishop of Palmas, Tocantins
*[[Jésus Rocha]] (1993-2004), appointed Bishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais
*[[João Evangelista Martins Terra]], S.J. (1994-2004)
*[[Francisco de Paula Victor (bishop)|Francisco de Paula Victor]] (1996-2011)
*[[Leonardo Ulrich Steiner]], O.F.M. (2011-2019), appointed Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas
*[[Valdir Mamede]] (2013-2019), appointed Bishop of Catanduva, São Paulo
*[[José Aparecido Gonçalves de Almeida]] (2013-
*[[Marcony Vinícius Ferreira]] (2014-

===Other priests of this diocese who became bishops===
*[[José Ronaldo Ribeiro]], appointed Bishop of Janaúba, Minas Gerais in 2007
*[[Waldemar Passini Dalbello]], appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Goiânia, Goias in 2009; Apostolic Administrator here in 2011
*[[Marcos Antônio Tavoni]], appointed Bishop of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia, Piaui in 2014
*[[Jeová Elias Ferreira]], appointed Bishop of Goias in 2020
*[[Giovanni Carlos Caldas Barroca]], appointed Bishop of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias in 2020


==Leadership==
* [[Archbishop]] [[Jose Newton de Almeida Baptista]] (12 March 1960 Appointed - 15 February 1984 Retired)
* [[Cardinal (Catholicism)|Cardinal]] [[José Freire Falcão]] (15 February 1984 Appointed - 28 January 2004 Retired)
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* Archbishop [[João Bráz de Aviz]] (28 January 2004 Appointed - 4 January 2011 Appointed, [[Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life|Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life]])
* Archbishop [[Sérgio da Rocha]] (15 June 2011 - present)
==Suffragan dioceses==
==Suffragan dioceses==
* [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa, Brazil|Diocese of Formosa]]
* [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa, Brazil|Diocese of Formosa]]
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* [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Uruaçu|Diocese of Uruaçu]]
* [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Uruaçu|Diocese of Uruaçu]]


==Source==
==Sources==
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/bras0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/bras0.htm GCatholic.org]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbras.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dbras.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.mab.org.br/ Archdiocese website]


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Latest revision as of 17:12, 25 October 2024

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brasília

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Brasiliapolitanus

Arquidiocese Metropolitano de Brasília
Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of Aparecida
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical provinceBrasilia
Statistics
Area5,814 km2 (2,245 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2012)
2,267,000
1,555,000 (68.6%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established16 January 1960 (64 years ago)
CathedralCathedral of Our Lady of Aparecida
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
ArchbishopPaulo Cezar Costa
Metropolitan ArchbishopPaulo Cezar Costa
Auxiliary Bishops
Map
Website
www.arquidiocesedebrasilia.org.br

The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brasília (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Brasiliapolitanus) 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

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Bishops

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Archbishops of Brasília

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Auxiliary bishops

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Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

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Suffragan dioceses

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Sources

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