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Suffragan diocese Luziânia, Brazil

Diocese of Luziânia

Lucianien(sis)

Latin Church

The Diocese of Luziânia is a Latin rite diocese in Goiás state, Brazil, erected in 1989 from territory of the Dioceses of Anápolis, Ipameri, and Uruaçu, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Brasília. The current bishop is Francisco Agamenilton Damascena.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Catedral Nossa Senhora da Evangelização, in Luziânia, Brazil.

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Established
1989
Catholics
639,000
Priests
62
Territory
16,480 km²

Parishes and churches

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

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The bishop

Bishop
Francisco Agamenilton Damascena
Born
26 June 1975
Birthplace
Currais Novos

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The cathedral

Catedral Nossa Senhora da Evangelização stands in Luziânia, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

A suffragan of the Metropolitan of Brasília, the Diocese of Luziânia (Latin: Dioecesis Lucianiensis) has its episcopal seat at the Catedral Nossa Senhora da Evangelização, dedicated to Our Lady of Evangelization, in the city of Luziânia in Goiás state, Brazil.

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