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Diocese of Goiânia
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The Archdiocese of Goiânia is a Latin Church metropolitan archdiocese in the state of Goiás, central Brazil. It was established as a metropolitan archdiocese in 1956 from the Archdiocese of Goiás.
- Archbishop
- Most Rev. João Justino de Medeiros Silva
- Latin name
- Goianien(sis)
- Erected
- 26 March 1956
- Cathedral
- Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady Help of Christians (Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Auxiliadora)
- Patron
- Our Lady Help of Christians
- Rank
- Metropolitan See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Goiânia
- Catholics
- 1,100,000
- Chancery
- Cúria Metropolitana, Praça Dom Emanuel s/n, 74030-140 Goiânia
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Anápolis 49 km
- Diocese of São Luís de Montes Belos 120 km
- Diocese of Goiás 125 km
- Diocese of Luziânia 147 km
- Diocese of Ipameri 165 km
- Brasile 176 km
Parishes near the see
- Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro · Goiânia 1 km
- Sagrada Família · Goiânia 1 km
- Bom Jesus · Goiânia 1 km
- Cristo Redentor · Goiânia 1 km
- Cristo Redentor · Goiânia 1 km
- Cristo Rei · Goiânia 1 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia,annuario · Annuario code 001001498 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08