Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão

ARCHDIOCESE OF SÃO LUÍS DO MARANHÃO (Archidioecesis Sancti Ludovici in Maragnano)

Country : Brazil
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1677 as Diocese of São Luís do Maranhão
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1921

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Arms of Bishops

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  Antônio de Santa Maria (1677)

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  Gregório dos Anjos (1677-1689)

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  Francisco de Lima (1691-1695)

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  Timóteo do Sacramento (1696-1714)

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  José Delgarte (1716-1724)

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  Manoel da Cruz Nogueira (1738-1745 )

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  Francisco de São Tiago (1745-1752)

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  Antônio de São José Moura Marinho (1756-1778 )

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  Jacinto Carlos da Silveira (1779-1780)

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  José do Menino Jesus (1780-1783 )

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  Antônio de Pádua e Belas (1783-1794)

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  Joaquim Ferreira de Carvalho (1795-1801)

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  Luiz de Brito Homem (1802-1813)

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  Joaquim de Nossa Senhora de Nazareth Oliveira e Abreu (1819-1824 )

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  Marcos Antônio de Souza (1827-1842)

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  Carlos de São José e Souza (1844-1850)

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  Manoel Joaquim da Silveira (1851-1861)

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  Luiz da Conceição Saraiva (1861-1876)

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  Antônio Cândido Alvarenga (1877-1898 )

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  Luis de Salles Pessoa (1898)

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  Antônio Xisto Albano (1901-1905)

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  Santino Maria da Silva Coutinho (1906 )

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  Francisco de Paula e Silva (1907-1918)

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  Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira (1918-1921)

Arms of Archbishops

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  Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira (1921-1922)

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  Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque (1922-1935 )

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  Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos Motta (1935-1944)

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  Adalberto Accioli Sobral (1947-1951)

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  José de Medeiros Delgado (1951-1963 )

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  João José da Mota e Albuquerque (1964-1984)

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  Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte (1984-2005)

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  José Belisário da Silva (2005-present)

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