Roman Catholic Diocese of Penedo
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Penedo
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Diocese of Penedo
Dioecesis Penedensis |
Location |
Country |
Brazil |
Metropolitan |
Maceió |
Information |
Rite |
Latin Rite |
Cathedral |
Catedral Nossa Senhora do Rosário |
Current leadership |
Bishop |
Valério Breda, S.D.B. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Penedo (Latin: Dioecesis Penedensis) is a diocese located in the city of Penedo in the Ecclesiastical province of Maceió in Brazil.
History
- April 3, 1916: Established as Diocese of Penedo from the Diocese of Alagôas
Leadership
- Bishops of Penedo (Roman rite)
- Bishop Valério Breda, S.D.B. (1997.07.30 – present)
- Bishop Constantino José Lüers, O.F.M. (1976.03.24 – 1994.01.26)
- Bishop José Terceiro de Sousa (1957.11.09 – 1976.03.24)
- Bishop Felix César da Cunha Vasconcellos, O.F.M. (later Archbishop) (1949.03.30 – 1957.04.03)
- Bishop Fernando Gomes dos Santos (later Archbishop) (1943.01.09 – 1949.02.01)
- Bishop Jonas de Araújo Batinga (1918.01.28 – 1940.07.30)
References
Categories:
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Religious organizations established in 1916
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Maceió
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Brazilian Roman Catholic diocese stubs
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