Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro

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ARCHDIOCESE OF SÃO SEBASTIÃO DO RIO DE JANEIRO (Archidioecesis Sancti Sebastiani Fluminis Ianuarii)

Country : Brazil
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1575 as Territorial Prelature of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, elevated to Diocese in 1676 and to Archdiocese in 1892

Arms (crest) of Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arrows symbolises Saint Sebastian.

Arms of Archbishops

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José Pereira da Silva Barros (1892-1893)
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João Fernando Santiago Esberard (Esberrard) (1893-1897)
Joaquim Cardinal Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti (1897-1930), Cardinal 1905
Sebastião Cardinal Leme da Silveira Cintra (1930-1942), Cardinal 1930
Jaime Cardinal de Barros Câmara (1943-1971), Cardinal 1946
Eugênio de Araújo Sales (1971-2001)
Eusébio Oscar Cardinal Scheid, S.C.I. (2001-2009), Cardinal 2003
Orani João Cardinal Tempesta, O. Cist.(2009-present), Cardinal 2014

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