Brazilian Catholic Church

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Brazilian_Catholic_Church
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:affiliation Catholic Church
gptkbp:country gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:district over 270
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Corpus_Christi
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Holy_Week
gptkb:Festa_de_Nossa_Senhora_Aparecida
gptkbp:founded 16th century
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:National_Conference_of_Bishops_of_Brazil
gptkbp:hasArchdioceses 44
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Brasília
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brazilian Catholic Church
gptkbp:language Portuguese
gptkbp:largest_religion_in gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:President_of_the_National_Conference_of_Bishops_of_Brazil
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Rede_Vida
Canção Nova
TV Aparecida
gptkbp:notable_papal_visit Pope Benedict XVI (2007)
Pope Francis (2013)
Pope John Paul II (1980, 1991, 1997)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Aparecida_Conference
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Dom_Hélder_Câmara
gptkb:Dom_Paulo_Evaristo_Arns
gptkb:Dom_Luciano_Mendes_de_Almeida
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Frei_Galvão
gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Aparecida
Paulina of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Cathedral_of_Brasília
gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro_Cathedral
gptkb:São_Paulo_Cathedral
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Basilica_of_the_National_Shrine_of_Our_Lady_of_Aparecida
gptkbp:numberOfAdherents over 120 million
gptkbp:numberOfParishes over 10,000
gptkbp:numberOfPriests over 20,000
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Holy_See
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Our_Lady_of_Aparecida
gptkbp:rite gptkb:Latin_Rite
gptkbp:social_involvement gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:farmer
human rights advocacy
gptkbp:social_program Pastoral Carcerária
Pastoral da Criança
Pastoral da Terra
gptkbp:youth_event gptkb:World_Youth_Day_2013
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:José_de_Anchieta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5