Roman Catholic Diocese of Anápolis
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Anápolis (Latin: Dioecesis Anapolitanus) is a diocese located in the city of Anápolis in the Ecclesiastical province of Goiânia in Brazil.
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| Location | |
| Country |  |
| Ecclesiastical province | Goiânia |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 14,227 km2 (5,493 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 465,212 325,648 (70.0%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 11 October 1966 (53 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral Senhor Bom Jesus |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | João Casimiro Wilk, O.F.M. Conv. |
| Auxiliary Bishops | Dilmo Franco de Campos |
| Website | |
| www.diocesedeanapolis.org.br | |
History
- October 11, 1966: Established as Diocese of Anápolis from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Goiânia
Bishops
- Bishops of Anápolis (Latin Rite)
- Epaminondas José de Araújo (1966.10.27 – 1978.06.05), appointed Bishop of Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas
- Manuel Pestana Filho (1978.11.30 – 2004.06.09)
- João Casimiro Wilk, O.F.M. Conv. (2004.06.09 – present)
Auxiliary bishop
- Dilmo Franco de Campos (2019-)
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