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Christian Community at Faculdade Padre João Bagozzi

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Faculdade Padre João Bagozzi sits in Curitiba, Brazil. The church closest to campus is Ukrainian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Catholic, about 1.3 miles away, one of 1 within walking distance. In the surrounding area you will find Catholic, and Lutheran congregations, so whether you grew up in a particular tradition or have never set foot in a church, there is a door here for you.

Arriving, and the ache of a new place

A smaller campus in Curitiba can feel like everyone already found their people before you arrived, and you are still looking. That ache is not weakness and it is not rare. Nearly everyone around you feels some version of it, and one of the oldest, quietest answers to it is a room full of people who will learn your name, pray for your week, and save you a seat.

There is a church about a 25-minute walk from campus. You could be there this Sunday, and you would not have to walk in alone. If it helps, start with when you feel lonely at college, how to find Christian friends, or what a first Sunday is actually like.

And you do not have to wait to be found. The other believers are already here, scattered and unseen. The Campus Gathering shows you how to find them, or begin one yourself, because two or three who gather in his name are already the church on this campus, and the most beautiful doorway to Christ a searching student ever walks through.

You are more than your transcript

You have a few years here to decide what you will do. Underneath that, quieter and impossible to put on a schedule, is the question of who you are becoming while you do it.

It is not a new question, and you are not the first here to feel it. This is the oldest ache there is, and a degree, however good, was never built to fill it. Long before you had a transcript, a major, or a single line of achievement to your name, you were already known and already loved. That is the heart of what Christians mean by the Living Bread: a belonging and a life that do not run out when the grades come in, when the offer falls through, or when a semester in Curitiba quietly breaks you. Jesus offered himself to hungry people as exactly that, the bread that satisfies the hunger underneath the hunger, the one no achievement has ever reached.

If that stirs something in you, you can start with who Jesus actually is, or sit for a while with what God wants you to do with your life. There is no hurry, and no test at the end of it.

Where you are, and who is already near

Faculdade Padre João Bagozzi sits in Curitiba, Brazil, and students have been arriving and searching here for as long as it has stood. Now it is your turn to learn these streets and find where you belong.

And you are not without a local family here. The congregations nearest campus are real, named places: Ukrainian Cathedral of St. John the Baptist about 1.3 miles away; Paróquia Imaculado Coração de Maria about 2.9 miles away; and Curitiba Brazil Temple about 3.5 miles away. These are not abstractions on a map. They are ordinary rooms full of people who would learn your name, pray for your week, and save you a seat, a short way from where you sleep. 1 of them sit close enough to walk to.

Wherever you have come from, Curitiba, Brazil can become more than the city your degree happens to be printed in. It can become the place you were found. You can see every nearby church listed in full just below, explore more campuses across Brazil, or step back to the whole University Kingdom Network. And when you want a congregation near your exact address, the church finder can map it.

Churches Near Faculdade Padre João Bagozzi

These are real congregations closest to campus, drawn from OpenStreetMap, with straight-line distances. Service times and student ministries vary, so check each church directly. When you are ready, the church finder maps them for you.

• Ukrainian Cathedral of St. John the Baptistwalkable

  Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
  1.3 miles away
• Paróquia Imaculado Coração de Maria
  2.9 miles away
• Curitiba Brazil Temple

  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  3.5 miles away
• Igreja Ortodoxa São Jorge
  3.7 miles away
• Cathedral Basilica Minor of Our Lady of Light, Curitiba

  Catholicism
  3.8 miles away
• Igreja do Rosário (Curitiba)
  3.9 miles away
• Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco das Chagas
  3.9 miles away
• Templo Evangélico Luterano

  Lutheranism
  4.1 miles away
• Capela de Nossa Senhora da Glória
  4.5 miles away
• Cathedral of St. Joseph

  Catholicism
  7.4 miles away
• Capela de São Francisco Xavério [demolido]
  7.6 miles away
• Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Piedade (Campo Largo)
  14 miles away
• Capela da Nossa Senhora da Conceição
  27 miles away
• Santuário de São Benedito da Lapa
  33 miles away

Getting to church without a car

1 of these are within about a mile and a half, close enough to walk. Many students do not have a car. Check the local transit route on a Sunday, or ask in your campus community whether anyone is walking or driving over. Going with someone the first time makes all the difference.

Christian Traditions Near Faculdade Padre João Bagozzi

The churches around campus span several Christian traditions. If you are not sure what the differences mean, or which might feel like home, these explain each one, and what all Christians hold in common.

About Faculdade Padre João Bagozzi

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