Diocese of Goa

E901945

The Diocese of Goa is a historic Roman Catholic jurisdiction in India that played a central role in the spread of Christianity throughout the Indian subcontinent during Portuguese colonial rule.

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Label Occurrences
Diocese of Goa canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church jurisdiction
Roman Catholic diocese
historic ecclesiastical territory
associatedReligiousOrders Augustinians GENERATED
Dominicans GENERATED
Franciscans GENERATED
Jesuits GENERATED
associatedWith Portuguese Padroado system
colonialContext Portuguese colonial rule in India
continent Asia
country India
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ecclesiasticalProvince Goa (historically) NERFINISHED
establishedBy Holy See NERFINISHED
Portuguese Crown NERFINISHED
governedAs ecclesiastical jurisdiction
hasCathedral cathedral in Goa
hasClergy religious orders
secular clergy
hasHeritageStatus historic Catholic heritage in India
historicalImportance major center of early modern Catholic missions
one of the earliest Catholic dioceses in Asia
historicalRole central role in spread of Christianity in the Indian subcontinent
key missionary base during Portuguese colonial rule
jurisdictionType diocese
languageOfLiturgy Latin
languageOfPastoralCare English
Konkani NERFINISHED
Portuguese
linkedTo Goa Inquisition NERFINISHED
Portuguese Empire NERFINISHED
locatedIn Goa NERFINISHED
South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
missionaryFunction base for evangelization of Asia
base for evangelization of India
partOf Catholic Church in India NERFINISHED
primaryCity Goa NERFINISHED
regionOfInfluence Goa NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean missionary network NERFINISHED
western coast of India
religion Christianity
religiousTradition Catholicism
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
seeAlso Archdiocese of Goa and Daman NERFINISHED
successorJurisdiction Archdiocese of Goa and Daman NERFINISHED
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
underAuthorityOf Pope NERFINISHED

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Archdiocese of Braga metropolitanSeeOf Diocese of Goa