Roman Catholic Diocese of Miranda do Douro

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Miranda do Douro was a former ecclesiastical jurisdiction in northeastern Portugal, centered on the town of Miranda do Douro, before its suppression and incorporation into the Diocese of Bragança-Miranda.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic diocese
former Catholic ecclesiastical jurisdiction
borderDiocese Dioceses in Spain
cathedral Cathedral of Miranda do Douro
cathedralCity Miranda do Douro
churchBuildingInSeeCity Cathedral of Miranda do Douro
country Portugal
countrySubdivision Kingdom of Portugal
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of Braga
linked to: Braga District
hasJurisdictionOver Catholics in and around Miranda do Douro
languageOfLiturgy Latin
locatedIn northeastern Portugal
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
mergedInto Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança-Miranda
metropolitanSee Archdiocese of Braga
region Trás-os-Montes
religion Christianity
rite Latin Rite
seeCity Miranda do Douro
status historical diocese
successor Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança-Miranda
suiIurisChurch Latin Church
suppressed yes
territoryNowPartOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Bragança-Miranda
type residential diocese

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Miranda do Douro wasEpiscopalSeeOf Roman Catholic Diocese of Miranda do Douro
Miranda do Douro dioceseMergedInto Diocese of Bragança-Miranda
linked to: Roman Catholic Diocese of Miranda do Douro