Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife

ARCHDIOCESE OF OLINDA E RECIFE (Archidioecesis Olindensis et Recifensis)

Country : Brazil
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1676 as Diocese of Olinda
Elevated to Archdiocese of Olinda in 1910
Renamed to Archdiocese of Olinda e Recife in 1918

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Arms of Bishops

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  Estevão Brioso de Figueiredo (1676-1683 )

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  João Duarte do Sacramento (1685-1686)

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  Matias de Figueiredo e Mello (1687-1694)

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  Francisco de Lima (1695-1704)

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  Manuel Álvares da Costa (1706-1721)

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  José de Fialho (1725-1738)

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  Luiz de Santa Teresa da Cruz Salgado de Castilho (1738-1757)

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  Francisco Xavier Aranha (1757-1771)

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  Francisco da Assumpção e Brito (1773-1773 )

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  Tomaz da Encarnação da Costa e Lima (1774-1784)

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  Diego de Jesus Jardim (1785-1794)

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  José Joaquim da Cunha Azeredo Coutinho (1794-1806)

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  José Maria de Araújo (1806-1809)

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  Antônio de São José Bastos (1815-1819)

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  Tomas Manoel de Noronha e Brito (1828-1829)

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  João da Purificação Marques Perdigão (1831-1864)

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  Manoel do Rego Medeiros (1865-1866)

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  Francisco Cardoso Aires (1867-1870)

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  Vital Maria Conçalves de Oliveira (1871-1878)

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  José Pereira da Silva Barros (1881-1891)

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  João Fernando Santiago Esberard (1891-1893)

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  Manoel dos Santos Pereira (1893-1900)

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  Luís Raimundo da Silva Brito (1901-1910)

Arms of Archbishops

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  Luís Raimundo da Silva Brito (1910-1915)

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  Sebastião Leme da Silveira Cintra (1916-1921)

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  Miguel de Lima Valverde (1922-1951)

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  Antônio de Almeida Moraes Junior (1951-1960 )

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  Carlos Gouvêa Coelho (1960-1964)

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  Hélder Câmara (1964-1985)

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  José Cardoso Sobrinho (1985-2009)

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  Antônio Fernando Saburido (2009-present)

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