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Diocese of Coxim

Dioecesis Coxinensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Otair Nicoletti, Bishop
  • Antonino Migliore, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 13 November 2002
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Campo Grande
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • State: Mato Grosso do Sul
  • Country: Brazil
  • Square Kilometers: 51,000 (19,698 Square Miles)
  • Conference Region: Oeste 1
  • Mailing Address: Curia Diocesan, Av. Viriato Bandeira 834, 79400-000 Coxim, MS, Brazil
  • Telephone: (067)3291-1928
  • Fax: (same)

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Territorial Prelature of Coxim
3 January 1978ErectedDiocese of Campo Grande (Camapuâ, Coxim, Pedro Gomes, Rio Negro, and Rio Verde) Territorial Prelature of Coxim (erected)
27 November 1978Metropolitan ChangedTerritorial Prelature of Coxim (from Cuiabá)
Diocese of Coxim
13 November 2002ElevatedTerritorial Prelature of Coxim Diocese of Coxim

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Territorial Prelature of Coxim
1980122,700133,00092.3%13139,4381448ap1981
1990133,000153,00086.9%414187,388152011ap1991
1999183,000215,00085.1%7111810,166112211ap2000
2000185,000218,00084.9%811199,736112211ap2001
2001100,000124,99980.0%89175,88291711ap2002
Diocese of Coxim
2002100,000124,99980.0%97166,250141713ap2003
200395,000130,00073.1%97165,93771513ap2004
200495,000130,00073.1%106165,937121713ap2005
200692,000131,50070.0%107175,411142013ap2007
201396,800140,00069.1%162185,377131814ap2014
2016110,000154,00071.4%162186,111131414ap2017
2019112,600157,60071.4%164205,630142014ap2020
2021114,400159,24071.8%193225,200131314ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Territorial Prelature of Coxim
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 70, Page 148, and Page 149
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 71, Page 6, to Page 8
  • Diocese of Coxim
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 95, Page 165, and Page 166

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