Roman Catholic Diocese of Coxim
Diocese of Coxim Dioecesis Coxinensis Diocese de Coxim | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Ecclesiastical province | Campo Grande |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 45,000 km2 (17,000 sq mi) |
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| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 3 January 1978 (47 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Catedral São José |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Otair Nicoletti |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Dimas Lara Barbosa |
| Bishops emeritus | Antonino Migliore |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
The Diocese of Coxim (Latin: Dioecesis Coxinensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Mato Grosso do Sul state, southwestern inland Brazil. It is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Campo Grande.
Its cathedral episcopal see is Catedral São José, dedicated to Saint Joseph, in the city of Coxim.