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Diocese of Ipameri

Dioecesis Ipameriensis



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General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 11 October 1966
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Goiânia
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Goias
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 296,426 (114,494 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Centro-Oeste
  • Official Web Site: https://diocesedeipameri.com.br/
  • Mailing Address: Curia Diocesana, Av. Barao do Rio Branco 1/A, 75780-000 Ipameri, GO, Brazil
  • Telephone: (064)3491-1634
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
11 October 1966ErectedArchdiocese of Goiânia (Anhanguera, Caldas Novas, Campo Alegre, Catalâo, Corumbaíba, Cristalina, Cumari, Davinópolis, Goiandira, Ipamerí, Marzagào, Nova Aurora, Orizona, Ouvidor, Pálmelo, Pires do Rio, Santa Cruz, Tres Ranchos, and Urutaí) Diocese of Ipameri (erected)
29 March 1989Territory LostDiocese of Anápolis (Luziania and Santo Antonio de Descoberto)
Diocese of Ipameri (Cristalina)
Diocese of Uruaçu (Uruassu) (Padre Bernardo)
Diocese of Luziânia (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1966164,790.0%41115010ap1967
1970200,000.0%514190154712ap1971
1976149,000168,00088.7%107178,76484512ap1977
1977164,000182,00090.1%912217,809125212ap1981
1990170,000200,00085.0%156218,09565014ap1991
1999202,000245,80082.2%941315,53855113ap2000
2000228,274272,82083.7%1361912,01485013ap2001
2001213,021250,59085.0%1412268,193145013ap2002
2002260,378280,73092.8%15112610,014125414ap2003
2003287,772345,53583.3%1692511,5101125414ap2004
2004216,252270,31580.0%1511268,3171145614ap2005
2006214,000285,00075.1%1521712,588175915ap2007
2013284,000305,00093.1%1417319,161204716ap2014
2016299,000320,00093.4%1716339,060214517ap2017
2019332,000355,38093.4%16173310,0601194222ap2020
2021337,260361,00093.4%1411522,484123519ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 59, Page 323, to Page 326

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