Diocese of Naviraí
Naviraien(sis)
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Naviraí, Brazil
The Diocese of Naviraí is a Latin Rite diocese in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, erected on 1 June 2011 from territory of the Diocese of Dourados. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Campo Grande.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 1 June 2011
- Latin
- Naviraien(sis)
- Annuario code
- 001002362
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 198,286
- Population
- 291,598
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 68.0%
- Priests
- 34
- Catholics per priest
- 5,832
- Extent
- 35,138 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 5.6
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Ettore Dotti
- Born
- 1 January 1961
- Birthplace
- Palosco
- Institute
- CONGREGAZIONE DELLA SACRA FAMIGLIA DI BERGAMO
A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.
The cathedral
Catedral Nossa Senhora de Fátima stands in Naviraí, 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.
The province of Campo Grande
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Campo Grande.
The sees of this province:
- Archdiocese of Campo GrandeCampo Grande
- Diocese of CorumbáCorumbá
- Diocese of CoximCoxim
- Diocese of DouradosDourados
- Diocese of JardimJardim
- Diocese of Três LagoasTrês Lagoas
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
How to reach it
- Diocesan offices
- Rua Campanário 144, C.P. 33, 79947-006 Naviraí, MS, Brasil
- Telephone
- [067]3461-0318; 3461-0321
This see keeps no website of its own, so the address of its diocesan offices is published here: withholding it would protect nothing and leave a reader with nowhere to go. Where a see publishes its own site, the register sends you there instead.
Catholic Intelligence
Get early access
We are indexing the whole visible Church: every diocese and parish on earth, searchable and mapped, with Mass times, clergy, and diocesan contacts. Launching soon. Sign up to be first in when it opens, starting with [object Object].
One email at launch. Nothing else.
Already have access? Sign inSources
Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.