Diocese of Pesqueira

DIOCESE OF PESQUEIRA (Dioecesis Pesqueirensis)

Country : Brazil
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1910 as Diocese of Floresta (1st creation)
Renamed to Diocese of Pesqueira in 1918

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Arms of Bishops

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  Augusto Álvaro da Silva (1911-1915)

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  José António de Oliveira Lopes (1915-1932)

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  Adalberto Accioli Sobral (1934-1947)

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  Adelmo Cavalcante Machado (1948- 1955)

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  Severino Mariano de Aguiar (1956-1980)

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  Manuel Palmeira da Rocha (1980-1993)

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  Bernardino Marchió (1993-2002)

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  Francisco Biasin (2003-2011)

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  José Luiz Ferreira Salles (2012-present)

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