Diocese of Luziânia
| Diocese of Luziânia | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Brasília |
| Diocesan bishop | Waldemar Passini Dalbello |
| Emeritus diocesan bishop | Afonso Fioreze CP |
| Vicar General | Szymon Sieczka |
| founding | 1989 |
| surface | 16,424 km² |
| Parishes | 28 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
| Residents | 776,000 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
| Catholics | 624,000 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
| proportion of | 80.4% |
| Diocesan priest | 29 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
| Religious priest | 26 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 11,345 |
| Permanent deacons | 4 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
| Friars | 61 ( 12/31/2013 / AP2014 ) |
| Religious sisters | 39 (December 31, 2013 / AP2014 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Portuguese |
| cathedral | Catedral Nossa Senhora da Evangelização |
| Website | diocesedeluziania.blogspot.com |
The Diocese of Luziânia ( lat. : Dioecesis Lucianiensis ) is in Brazil located Roman Catholic diocese based in Luziânia in the state of Goiás .
history
The diocese of Luziânia was established on March 29, 1989 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Pastoralis prudentia from cedings of the dioceses of Anápolis , Ipameri and Uruaçu . It was subordinated to the Archdiocese of Brasília as a suffragan .
Bishops of Luziânia
- Augustyn Januszewicz OFM Conv , 1989-2004
- Afonso Fioreze CP , 2004-2017
- Waldemar Passini Dalbello , since 2017
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Pastoralis prudentia , AAS 81 (1989), n.10, p. 1082ff.