Suffragan diocese Goiás, Brazil
Diocese of Goiás
Goiasen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Goiás is a Latin Church diocese in the state of Goiás, Brazil, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Goiânia. Erected as a territorial prelature in 1745 and later a diocese, it was a metropolitan archdiocese from 1932 until 1956 when it reverted to diocesan status.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1745
- Catholics
- 208,000
- Priests
- 28
- Territory
- 23,573 km²
Parishes and churches
25 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Sant’AnaGoiás · CathedralView parish
- Anunciação do SenhorGoiásView parish
- Divino Pai EternoSão PatrícioView parish
- Imaculada ConceiçãoCeresView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaBuriti de GoiásView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaGuaraítaView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaHeitoraíView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaIpiranga de GoiásView parish
- Nossa Senhora da GlóriaNova GlóriaView parish
- Nossa Senhora da GuiaSanta Fé de GoiásView parish
- Nossa Senhora das GraçasJussaraView parish
- Nossa Senhora de FátimaItapirapuãView parish
- Nossa Senhora do CarmoCarmo do Rio VerdeView parish
- Nossa Senhora d’AbadiaItaberaíView parish
- Nossa Senhora d’AbadiaFazenda NovaView parish
- Nossa Senhora d’AbadiaSanclerlândiaView parish
- Santa RitaGoiásView parish
- São DomingosItapirapuãView parish
- São JoséMossâmedesView parish
- São MiguelTaquaral de GoiásView parish
- São PedroBritâniaView parish
- São SebastiãoItaguariView parish
- São SebastiãoItaguaruView parish
- São SebastiãoNovo BrasilView parish
- São SebastiãoUruanaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Jeová Elias Ferreira
- Born
- 24 August 1961
- Birthplace
- Sobral
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The cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Anne stands in Goiás, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
A Latin Church territory of the Catholic Church, the Diocese of Goiás (Latin: Dioecesis Goiasensis) has its seat in the city of Goiás and serves as a suffragan within the province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Goiânia in Brazil.