Diocese of Araguaína, Brazil 🇧🇷 (original) (raw)

2023.01.31: Established as Diocese of Araguaína (Português) / Araguainen(sis) (Latin) (from Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins and Diocese of Tocantinópolis and became suffragan of Palmas)

Bishop (2023.01.31 – ...):	Bishop Giovane Pereira de Melo (65)

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