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Roman Catholic Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins

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Rite
  
Latin Rite

Bishop
  
Philip Dickmans

Phone
  
+55 63 3366-1059

Pope
  
Francis

Area
  
45,985 km²

Country
  
Brazil

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 184,732 136,701 (74.0%)

Established
  
11 October 1966 (50 years ago)

Cathedral
  
Catedral Santa Terezinha do Menino Jesus

Address
  
Tv. 07 de Setembro, 94 - S Central, Miracema do Tocantins - TO, 77650-000, Brazil

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palmas

Similar
  
Colégio Tocantins, Miracema do Tocantins, Prefeitura Campo de Pouso

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins (Latin: Dioecesis Miracemanus Tocantinensis) is a diocese located in the city of Miracema do Tocantins in the Ecclesiastical province of Palmas in Brazil.

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History

  • October 11, 1966: Established as Territorial Prelature of Miracema do Norte from the Diocese of Porto Nacional
  • August 4, 1981: Promoted as Diocese of Miracema do Norte
  • October 14, 1989: Renamed as Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Miracema do Tocantins (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Philip Dickmans (2008.05.21 – present)
  • Bishop João José Burke, O.F.M. (1996.02.14 – 2006.03.14)
  • Bishop James Collins, C.Ss.R. (1989.10.04 – 1996.02.14)
  • Bishops of Miracema do Norte (Roman Rite)
  • Bishop James Collins, C.Ss.R. (1981.09.17 – 1989.10.04)
  • Prelates of Miracema do Norte (Roman Rite)
  • Bishop James Collins, C.Ss.R. (1966.10.27 – 1981.09.17)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins Wikipedia
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