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Suffragan diocese Dourados, Brazil

Diocese of Dourados

Auratopolitan(us)

The Diocese of Dourados is a Latin Church see in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, established in 1957 from the Diocese of Corumbá. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Campo Grande and led by Bishop Henrique Aparecido de Lima.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Cathedral of Our Lady of the Conception, in Dourados, Brazil.

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Established
1957
Catholics
353,000
Priests
71
Territory
68,300 km²

Parishes and churches

34 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Henrique Aparecido de Lima, C.SS.R.

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Conception stands in Dourados, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

A Latin Church territory of the Catholic Church, the Diocese of Dourados (Latin: Dioecesis Auratopolitanus) has its seat in the Brazilian city of Dourados and serves as a suffragan within the province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Campo Grande.

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