Episcopal Conference of Brazil
The National Conference of Bishops of Brazil is a permanent institution that groups all the Catholic bishops in Brazil that, according to the Code of Canon Law, "exercise certain pastoral functions for the Christian faithful of their territory in order…- Type: Religious organization
- Description: assembly of the Catholic bishops of Brazil
- Also known as: “CNBB” and “National Conference of Bishops of Brazil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Brasília and Apostolic Nunciature.
Cathedral of Brasília
Church
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Brasília is the Roman Catholic cathedral serving Brasília, Brazil, and serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Brasília. It was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and engineered by Brazilian structural engineer Joaquim Cardozo, and was completed and dedicated on May 31, 1970. Cathedral of Brasília is situated 420 metres north of Episcopal Conference of Brazil.
Apostolic Nunciature
Government office
Photo: Luis Dantas, Public domain.
The Apostolic Nunciature to the Republic of Brazil is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Brazil. It is a diplomatic post of the Holy See, whose representative is called the Apostolic Nuncio with the rank of an ambassador. Apostolic Nunciature is situated 160 metres north of Episcopal Conference of Brazil.
Embassy of Portugal
Government office
Photo: Sintegrity, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Embassy of Portugal is a government office, which is situated 270 metres east of Episcopal Conference of Brazil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brasilia and Lago Sul.
Brasilia
Photo: Sting, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brasilia, the capital of Brazil and the seat of government of the Distrito Federal, is a planned city in the Central Highlands of Brazil. Inaugurated in 1960, it is a masterpiece of modernist architecture listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and attracts architecture enthusiasts worldwide.
Lago Sul
Town
Lago Sul is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is located on the south side of the eastern shore of Lake Paranoá, opposite of Brasília and Lago Norte. Lago Sul is situated 4 km south of Episcopal Conference of Brazil.
Sudoeste/Octogonal
Town
Sudoeste/Octogonal is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. It is largely surrounded by Brasília to the east, and bordered by SIA and Cruzeiro to the west. Sudoeste/Octogonal is situated 5 km west of Episcopal Conference of Brazil.
Episcopal Conference of Brazil
- Categories: episcopal conference and religion
- Location: Brasília, Federal District, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-15.80214° or 15° 48′ 8″ southLongitude
-47.8757° or 47° 52′ 33″ westOpen location code
58PJ54XF+4POpenStreetMap ID
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landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q3686567
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Episcopal Conference of Brazil” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “conferència episcopal del Brasil”
- Chinese: “巴西國家主教團”
- French: “Conférence des évêques brésilienne”
- French: “Conférence des évêques brésiliens”
- French: “Conférence des évêques du Brésil”
- French: “conférence épiscopale brésilienne”
- French: “conférence épiscopale du Brésil”
- French: “Conférence nationale des évêques du Brésil”
- Hungarian: “Brazil Püspöki Konferencia”
- Indonesian: “Konferensi Waligereja Brasil”
- Italian: “CNBB”
- Italian: “Conferenza episcopale del Brasile”
- Italian: “Conferenza nazionale dei vescovi del Brasile”
- Portuguese: “Cnbb”
- Portuguese: “CNBB”
- Portuguese: “Confederação Nacional de Bispos do Brasil”
- Portuguese: “Confederação Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil”
- Portuguese: “Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil”
- Portuguese: “Conselho Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil”
- Slovenian: “Škofovska konferenca Brazilije”
- Spanish: “CNBB”
- Spanish: “Conferencia episcopal brasileña”
- Spanish: “Conferencia Episcopal de Brasil”
- Spanish: “Conferencia Nacional de los Obispos de Brasil”
- Spanish: “Conferencia Nacional de Obispos de Brasil”
- “CNBB”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil and Embassy of Russia.
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