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Diocese of Uruaçu
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The Diocese of Uruaçu is a Latin Church diocese in Goiás, Brazil, erected in 1956 from the Archdiocese of Goiás. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Brasília, led since 2020 by Bishop Giovani Carlos Caldas Barroca.
- Bishop
- Giovani Carlos Caldas Barroca
- Latin name
- Uruassuen(sis)
- Erected
- 26 March 1956
- Cathedral
- Catedral Imaculado Coração de Maria
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Brasília (Archdiocese of Brasília)
- Catholics
- 197,000
- Chancery
- Cúria Diocesana, C.P. 32, Rua Leopoldo de Bulhões Qd. 19, Lt. 5/7 n. 25, 76400-000 Uruaçu, GO, Brasil
- Telephone
- Tel. e fax [062]3357-1230
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Rubiataba–Mozarlândia 100 km
- Diocese of Goiás 190 km
- Diocese of Brasília 196 km
- Brasile 196 km
- Diocese of Anápolis 203 km
- Diocese of Formosa 225 km
Parishes near the see
- São José · Uruaçu 1 km
- São José Operário · Uruaçu 1 km
- São Sebastião · Uruaçu 1 km
- Nossa Senhora da Guia · Campinorte 24 km
- São Sebastião · Alto Horizonte 42 km
- São Luiz Gonzaga · São Luiz do Norte 42 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000054 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08