Diocese of Bragança-Miranda

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The Diocese of Bragança-Miranda is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in northeastern Portugal, encompassing the region of Trás-os-Montes and serving a largely rural Catholic population.

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Label Occurrences
Diocese of Bragança-Miranda canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin Church ecclesiastical territory
Roman Catholic diocese
administrativeCenter Bragança NERFINISHED
belongsToConference Portuguese Episcopal Conference NERFINISHED
borderFeature near the border with Spain
cathedral Cathedral of Bragança NERFINISHED
cityServed Bragança NERFINISHED
Miranda do Douro NERFINISHED
clergyType secular clergy
coCathedral Concatedral de Miranda do Douro NERFINISHED
communionWith Pope NERFINISHED
country Portugal
countrySubdivision North Region of Portugal NERFINISHED
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Braga NERFINISHED
episcopalSee Bragança NERFINISHED
establishedAsDiocese 1545
formerCathedral Cathedral of Miranda do Douro NERFINISHED
governanceForm episcopal governance
governedBy diocesan bishop
hasCoSee Miranda do Douro NERFINISHED
hasHeritageBuildings historic cathedrals and churches
hasParishes multiple territorial parishes in Trás-os-Montes
historicCenter Miranda do Douro NERFINISHED
languageUsedInLiturgy Latin
Portuguese
liturgicalCalendar Roman Calendar NERFINISHED
locatedIn Trás-os-Montes NERFINISHED
northeastern Portugal
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Braga NERFINISHED
originalName Diocese of Miranda do Douro NERFINISHED
partOf worldwide Catholic Church NERFINISHED
pastoralFocus rural communities
primaryMission pastoral care of Catholics in Trás-os-Montes
primaryReligionOfPopulation Catholicism
regionServed Trás-os-Montes NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Western Christianity NERFINISHED
renamed Diocese of Bragança-Miranda NERFINISHED
renamingYear name reflects both Bragança and Miranda
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
seeTransferredTo Bragança NERFINISHED
seeTransferYear 1764
subjectTo Holy See
suiIurisChurch Latin Church NERFINISHED
territoryType largely rural area
usesCanonicalCode Code of Canon Law (1983) NERFINISHED

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Archdiocese of Braga metropolitanSeeOf Diocese of Bragança-Miranda