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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Curitiba (Latin: Archidioecesis Curitibensis) is a Latin Rite Metropolitan archdiocese in Paraná, southern Brazil. Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is a Minor Basilica : Catedral Metropolitana Basílica Nossa Senhora da Luz dos Pinhais, dedicated to Our Lady of the Candles , in Curitiba .
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The primitive nucleus of the city of Curitiba was called Nossa Senhora da Luz e Bom Jesus dos Pinhais. The region where this nucleus was located was called Campos Gerais or Campos de Curitiba. When a village was established in the area, it became known as Nossa Senhora da Luz e Bom Jesus de Curitiba, that is, Pinhais was replaced by Curitiba. [2]
College of Our Lady Mediatrix was founded in 1957 by Oswaldo Gomes, on land donated by the city of Curitiba with the help of Governor Bento Munhoz da Rocha. [ citation needed ] Medianeira participates in a distance education program, offering 15 advanced courses through the Jesuit Unisinos University.
Bom Jesus dos Perdões, a city in São Paulo; Bom Jesus das Selvas, a city in Maranhão; Bom Jesus da Serra, a city in Bahia; Bom Jesus do Sul, a city in Paraná; Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Pará, a city in Pará; Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Tocantins, a city in Tocantins; Córrego do Bom Jesus, a city in Minas Gerais; Pirapora do Bom Jesus, a city in ...
[3] [4] In 1668, a small wooden church was built on the site, in the old town of Curitiba today, with a church dedicated to Our Lady of Light and Jesus. In 1693, the City Council was established in the place in order to elect the first municipal authorities.
The Bom Jesus was a Portuguese nau and Indiaman that set sail from Lisbon, Portugal, on Friday, March 7, 1533. Its fate was unknown until 2008, when its remains were discovered during diamond mining operations on the coast of Namibia , near Oranjemund .
The Colégio Suíço-Brasileiro de Curitiba, the Swiss School Curitiba, German: Schweizerschule Curitiba, is a bilingual private school recognized by the Brazilian state of Paraná. It is the only school in Curitiba with German and Portuguese as languages of instruction. The school comprises nursery, kindergarten, primary, secondary and high ...