Diocese of Anápolis
| Diocese of Anápolis | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Goiânia |
| Diocesan bishop | Jan Kazimierz Wilk OFM Conv |
| Auxiliary bishop | Dilmo Franco de Campos |
| Vicar General | Juvêncio José Abade |
| founding | 1966 |
| surface | 14,178 km² |
| Parishes | 56 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Residents | 608.505 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Catholics | 437,235 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| proportion of | 71.9% |
| Diocesan priest | 92 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Religious priest | 15 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 4,086 |
| Permanent deacons | 23 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Friars | 104 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Religious sisters | 169 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Portuguese |
| cathedral | Catedral Senhor Bom Jesus |
| Website | www.diocesedeanapolis.org.br |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Anápolis (Latin Dioecesis Anapolitana , Portuguese Diocese de Anápolis ) is in Brazil located Roman Catholic diocese based in Anápolis in the state of Goiás . It has been a main base of the Engelwerk since the 1980s and houses its university.
history
The diocese of Anápolis was on October 11, 1966 by Pope Paul VI. Established with the Apostolic Constitution De animorum from cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Goiânia and subordinated to this as a suffragan . On March 29, 1989, the Diocese of Anápolis were parts of its territory to the founding of the Apostolic Constitution Pastoralis prudentia erected Diocese of Luziânia from.
In 1983 the diocese became the seat of the College of the Angelic Works , the Institutum Sapientiæ , which is headed by the Order of Canon Regulars of the Holy Cross .
Bishops of Anápolis
- Epaminondas José de Araújo , 1966–1978, then Bishop of Palmeira dos Índios
- Manuel Pestana Filho , 1978-2004
- Jan Kazimierz Wilk OFMConv , since 2004
See also
Web links
- Website of the Diocese of Anápolis (Portuguese)
- Entry for Diocese of Anápolis on catholic-hierarchy.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ Heiner Boberski: The angel work. Theory and Practice of Opus Angelorum. Otto Müller Verlag, Salzburg 1993, ISBN 3-7013-0854-3 . Pp. 95 f and 234
- ↑ Paul VI: Const. Apost. De animorum , AAS 59 (1967), n.5, p. 323ff.
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II : Const. Apost. Pastoralis prudentia , AAS 81 (1989), n.10, p. 1082ff.
- ↑ Heiner Boberski : The angel work. Theory and Practice of Opus Angelorum . Otto Müller Verlag, Salzburg 1993, p. 289 f.