Roman Catholic Diocese of Coxim
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| Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Country: | Brazil |
| Metropolitan: | Campo Grande |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area: | 45,000 km² |
| Population: Total: Catholics: |
131,500 (2006) 92,000 (70.0%) |
| Cathedral: | Catedral São José |
| Ordinaries | |
| Bishop: | Antonino Migliore |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Coxim {Latin: Coxinen(sis)} is a diocese located in the city of Coxim in the Ecclesiastical province of Campo Grande in Brazil.
[edit] History
- January 3, 1978: Established as Territorial Prelature of Coxim from the Diocese of Campo Grande
- November 13, 2002: Promoted as Diocese of Coxim
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Coxim (Roman rite)
- Bishop Antonino Migliore (2002.11.13 – present)
- Prelates of Coxim (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Antonino Migliore (2000.05.10 – 2002.11.13)
- Bishop Osório Bebber, O.F.M. Cap. (1992.01.18 – 1999.03.17)
- Bishop Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. (1986.05.16 – 1991.07.17)
- Bishop Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap. (later Archbishop) (1978.01.03 – 1985.01.05)
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