Archdiocese of Diamantina

ARCHDIOCESE OF DIAMANTINA (Archidioecesis Adamantina)

Country : Brazil
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1854 as Diocese of Diamantina
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1917

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Arms of Bishops and Archbishops

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  João Antônio dos Santos (1863-1905)

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  Joaquim Silvério de Souza (1905-1933)

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  Serafim Gomes Jardim da Silva (1934-1953)

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  José Newton de Almeida Baptista (1954-1960)

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  Geraldo de Proença Sigaud (1960-1980)

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  Geraldo Majela Reis (1981-1997)

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  Paulo Lopes de Faria (1997-2007)

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  João Bosco Oliver de Faria (2007-2016)

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  Darci José Nicioli (2016-present)

Arms of Auxiliary Bishops

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  Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos Motta (1932-1935)

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