Roman Catholic Diocese of Luziânia

Roman Catholic Diocese of Luziânia

Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Luziânia
latin= Dioecesis Lucianiensis
country= Brazil| metropolitan=Brasília
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Catedral Nossa Senhora da Evangelização
cocathedral =
area= 16,480
population= 700,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 500,000
catholics_percent= 71.
bishop= Bishop Afonso Fioreze, C.P.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Luziânia {Latin: " Lucianien(sis)"} is a diocese located in the city of Luziânia in the Ecclesiastical province of Brasília in Brazil.

History

* March 29, 1989: Established as Diocese of Luziânia from the Diocese of Anápolis, Diocese of Ipameri and Diocese of Uruaçu

Leadership

* Bishops of Luziânia (Roman rite)
** Bishop Afonso Fioreze, C.P. (2004.09.15 – present)
** Bishop Agostinho Stefan Januszewicz, O.F.M. Conv. (1989.03.29 – 2004.09.15)

ource

* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/luzi0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dluzi.html Catholic Hierarchy]


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