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Suffragan diocese Cristalândia, Brazil

Diocese of Cristalândia

Cristalandien(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Cristalandia is a Latin Church diocese in Tocantins, Brazil, established as a territorial prelature in 1956 and elevated to a diocese in 2019. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Palmas, with its cathedral dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Help.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Catedral Nossa Senhora do Perpetuo Socorro, in Cristalândia, Brazil.

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Established
1956
Catholics
138,750
Priests
28
Territory
62,691 km²

Parishes and churches

18 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Wellington de Queiroz Vieira

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The cathedral

Catedral Nossa Senhora do Perpetuo Socorro stands in Cristalândia, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

In central Brazil, the Diocese of Cristalândia (Latin: Dioecesis Cristalandiensis) belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Palmas. Its territory takes in municipalities of southwest Tocantins along with five in northwest Goiás state. The episcopal cathedral, the Marian Catedral Prelatícia Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro, dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Support, stands in the city of Cristalândia in the Amazonian state of Tocantins.

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