Roman Catholic Diocese of Coxim

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Diocese of Coxim

Dioecesis Coxinensis

Diocese de Coxim
Location
Country Brazil
Ecclesiastical province Campo Grande
Metropolitan Campo Grande
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2006)
131,500
92,000 (70.0%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Established 3 January 1978 (46 years ago)
Cathedral Catedral São José
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Antonino Migliore
Metropolitan Archbishop Dimas Lara Barbosa
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Coxim (Latin: Dioecesis Coxinensis) is a diocese located in the city of Coxim in the Ecclesiastical province of Campo Grande in Brazil.

History

  • January 3, 1978: Established as Territorial Prelature of Coxim from the Diocese of Campo Grande
  • November 13, 2002: Promoted as Diocese of Coxim

Leadership

  • Bishops of Coxim (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Antonino Migliore (2002.11.13 – present)
  • Prelates of Coxim (Roman Rite)

References

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