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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paraíba (Latin: Archidioecesis Parahybensis) is a Latin Metropolitan archdiocese, named after the city of João Pessoa, which used to be named Paraíba, in southeastern Brazil.
Church and Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary is a church and convent dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary located in the neighborhood of Jaguaribe, in the Historic Center of João Pessoa, capital of the Brazilian state of Paraíba. It stands out for the quality of its neoclassical architecture. [2]
The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Snows [1] (Portuguese: Catedral Basílica Metropolitana Nossa Senhora das Neves) [2] also called João Pessoa Cathedral is a Catholic church located in the old town of João Pessoa, [3] capital of the state of Paraiba in Brazil. [4] It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Paraíba.
The church assumed the role of parent sometimes, following the example of the Dutch Invasion period (1635) and when the Mother Church went through reforms or needed repairs, marking several moments of the religious and cultural reality of the capital of Paraiba. The Church of Mercy is owned by the Holy House of Mercy.
João Pessoa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was R$ 14,841,805 as of 2010. [31] The city's per capita income was R$ 19,284 as of 2010. [32] Historic center of João Pessoa. Solon de Lucena Park's lagoon at night in the northwestern region (the downtown zone or district). João Pessoa's evening skyline (center-eastern region).
The São Bento Monastery, located in the Historic Center of João Pessoa, is a Baroque style building, built by the Benedictine monks, formed by the monastery and the church, considered one of the most important in Brazil. The construction of the monastery dates from the seventeenth century, and the church, from the eighteenth century, which ...
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belém do Pará (Latin: Archidioecesis Belemensis de Pará) is an archdiocese located in the city of Belém in Brazil.It covers 3,566,079 square kilometres (1,376,871 sq mi) and is organized into 80 parishes.
Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo: Primate: Sérgio da Rocha: Region: Brazil: Language: Portuguese, Latin: Origin: c 1500 Colonial Brazil, Portuguese Empire: Separations: Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church: Members: 123 million - 127 million [1] [2] - 134 million [3] - 140 million [4] [5] Official website: CNBB