Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese Diocese
Name: Araguaína (Português) / Araguainen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Palmas
Neighbouring Dioceses: Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia (↙), Tocantinópolis (↑), Carolina (→), Balsas (↘), Miracema do Tocantins (↓)
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
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Bishop Giovane Pereira de Melo (67) Bishop Giovane Pereira de Melo (67)
(2023年01月31日 – ...)
Bishop of Araguaína (Brazil)
Cuidarei do povo de Deus a mim confiado
Priest of Rondonópolis (Brazil) (1990年03月24日 – 2009年03月04日)
Bishop of Tocantinópolis (Brazil) (2009年03月04日 – 2023年01月31日)
Bishop of Araguaína (Brazil) (2023年01月31日 – ...)
Apostolic Administrator of Tocantinópolis (Brazil) (2023年04月15日 – 2024年03月19日)
Area: 35,827 km2
Population: 215,794 Catholics (70.0% of 308,278 total)
Pastoral Centres: 22 parishes
Personnel: 31 priests (18 diocesan, 13 religious), 29 religious (14 brothers, 15 sisters), 12 seminarians
Last updated on 2026年05月31日
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