Diocese of Rubiataba–Mozarlândia
Rubiataben(sis)-Mozarlanden(sis)
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Rubiataba–Mozarlândia, Brazil
Latin Church diocese in Goiás, established as a territorial prelature in 1966 and elevated to a diocese in 1979. The see is vacant (sede vacante) as of 2026 following the transfer of Bishop Francisco Agamenilton Damascena to Luziânia; it is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Goiânia.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 1966
- Latin
- Rubiataben(sis)-Mozarlanden(sis)
- Patron
- Our Lady of Glory
- Annuario code
- 001002780
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 84,835
- Population
- 105,550
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 80.4%
- Priests
- 20
- Catholics per priest
- 4,242
- Extent
- 26,797 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 3.2
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
The register holds no ordinary for this see. Where a chair is vacant the vacancy is the fact, and it is recorded rather than filled in. See the bishop.
The cathedral
Catedral Nossa Senhora da Glória stands in Rubiataba–Mozarlândia, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
Its co-cathedral is Co-Catedral Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro, Mozarlândia.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Goiânia
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Goiânia.
The sees of this province:
- Diocese of AnápolisAnápolis
- Diocese of GoiásGoiás
- Archdiocese of GoiâniaGoiânia
- Diocese of ItumbiaraItumbiara
- Diocese of JataíJataí
- Diocese of São Luís de Montes BelosSão Luís de Montes Belos
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
History
Spanning the cities of Rubiataba and Mozarlândia, this diocese (Latin: Dioecesis Rubiatabensis-Mozarlandensis) sits within the ecclesiastical province of Goiânia in Brazil.
How to reach it
- Diocesan offices
- Cúria Diocesana, C.P. 46, Rua Xixá 100, 76350-000 Rubiataba, GO, Brasil
- Telephone
- [062]3325-1211
This see keeps no website of its own, so the address of its diocesan offices is published here: withholding it would protect nothing and leave a reader with nowhere to go. Where a see publishes its own site, the register sends you there instead.
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Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.