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jurisdiction=Archdiocese |
|jurisdiction = Archdiocese |
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name= Brasília |
|name = Brasília |
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latin=Archidioecesis Brasiliapolitanus |
|latin = Archidioecesis Brasiliapolitanus |
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country= Brazil |
|country = Brazil |
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rite=[[Latin Rite]] |
|rite = [[Latin Rite]] |
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cathedral = [[Cathedral of Brasília|Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida]]<br>[[Image:Brazil.Brasilia.01.jpg|thumb|left|200px]] |
|cathedral = [[Cathedral of Brasília|Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida]]<br>[[Image:Brazil.Brasilia.01.jpg|thumb|left|200px]] |
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cocathedral |
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|area_km2 = 5,814 |
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population= 2,064,553 |
|population = 2,064,553 |
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population_as_of= |
|population_as_of = 2006 |
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catholics |
|catholics = 1,417,181 |
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catholics_percent= |
|catholics_percent= 68.6 |
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bishop= [[João Bráz de Aviz]] |
|bishop = [[João Bráz de Aviz]] |
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coadjutor = |
|coadjutor = |
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auxiliary_bishops |
|auxiliary_bishops= Francisco de Paula Victor |
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Revision as of 17:21, 1 January 2011
Archdiocese of Brasília Archidioecesis Brasiliapolitanus | |
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Location | |
Country | Brazil |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,814 km2 (2,245 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 2,064,553 1,417,181 (68.6%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | João Bráz de Aviz |
Auxiliary Bishops | Francisco de Paula Victor |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brasília (Template:Lang-la) is an archdiocese located in the city of Brasília in Brazil.
History
- January 16, 1960: Established as Diocese of Brasília from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goiânia
- October 11, 1966: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Brasília
Leadership
- Archbishops of Brasília (Roman rite)
- Archbishop João Bráz de Aviz (2004.01.28 – present)
- Cardinal José Freire Falcão (1984.02.15 – 2004.01.28)
- Archbishop José Newton de Almeida Baptista (1966.10.11 – 1984.02.15)
- Bishops of Brasília (Roman Rite)
- Archbishop José Newton de Almeida Baptista (1960.03.12 – 1966.10.11)
Suffragan dioceses
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