Suffragan diocese Coxim, Brazil
Diocese of Coxim
Coxinen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Coxim is a Latin Church diocese in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, established as a territorial prelature in 1978 and promoted to a diocese in 2002. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Campo Grande, with its see at the Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Coxim.
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- Established
- 1978
- Catholics
- 110,000
- Priests
- 24
- Territory
- 45,000 km²
Parishes and churches
13 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- São JoséCoxim · CathedralView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaAlcinópolisView parish
- Nossa Senhora AparecidaSonoraView parish
- Nossa Senhora AuxiliadoraRio Verde de MatoView parish
- Nossa Senhora da AbadiaFigueirãoView parish
- Nossa Senhora de FátimaRio NegroView parish
- Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo SocorroCoximView parish
- Santo AntônioCosta RicaView parish
- São Francisco das ChagasCoximView parish
- São GabrielSão Gabriel do OesteView parish
- São João BatistaCamapuãView parish
- São João Maria Batista VianneyParaíso das ÁguasView parish
- São SebastiãoPedro GomesView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Otair Nicoletti
- Born
- 6 April 1962
- Birthplace
- Fernandópolis
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The cathedral
Catedral Sao Jose stands in Coxim, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
In Mato Grosso do Sul state, in southwestern inland Brazil, the Latin Church maintains the Diocese of Coxim (Latin: Dioecesis Coxinensis), a suffragan of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Campo Grande. Its cathedral, the Catedral São José in the city of Coxim, is dedicated to Saint Joseph.