Passo Fundo is a municipality in the north of the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is named after its river. It's the tenth largest city in the state with an estimated population of 204,722 inhabitants living in a total municipal area of 780 km2.
The Diocese of Uruguaiana is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Maria.
The Archdiocese of Porto Alegre is a Latin-Rite Metropolitan Archbishopric of the Roman Catholic Church in Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Passo Fundo is an archdiocese located in the city of Passo Fundo. Before being elevated to an archdiocese itself in 2011 it was part of the ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre in Brazil.
The Diocese of Coxim is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mato Grosso do Sul state, southwestern inland Brazil. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Campo Grande.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres is a suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Cuiabá in Mato Grosso state, western central Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vitória is an archdiocese located in the city of Vitória in Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Patos de Minas is a diocese located in the city of Patos de Minas in the ecclesiastical province of Uberaba in Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barra is a diocese located in the city of Barra in the ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana in Brazil.
The Diocese of São João del Rei is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in Brazil. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cruz Alta is a diocese located in the city of Cruz Alta in the ecclesiastical province of Santa Maria in Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caxias do Sul is a diocese located in the city of Caxias do Sul in the ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre in Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Frederico Westphalen is a diocese located in the city of Frederico Westphalen in the ecclesiastical province of Passo Fundo in Brazil.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Maria is an archdiocese located in the city of Santa Maria. Before being elevated to an archdiocese itself in 2011 it was part of the ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre in Brazil.
The Diocese of Vacaria is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in Brazil. Its episcopal see is Vacaria. The diocese is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Passo Fundo.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Montenegro is a suffragan Latin diocese in the ecclesiastical province of its mother see, the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Porto Alegre in Rio Grande do Sul state, southernmost Brazil.
The Federal University of Fronteira Sul is a public, federally-funded Brazilian university serving the interior of Southern Brazil. It was formally founded by act of legislature in September 2009, and planned to graduate 10,000 students within its first five years.
Departamento Aeroportuário (DAP) is the department of aviation of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. DAP is part of the Secretaria de Transportes do Governo do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, and is responsible for the operation of seven public airports within the state, in accordance to directives from the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC).
João Meneguzzi was a Brazilian Catholic priest. He was canon and vicar of the Mother Church of Caxias do Sul, and a figure of great projection and influence in the community in the religious, social, cultural, political, and educational fields.
