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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Araçuaí
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Araçuaí ( la, Dioecesis Arassuahyensis) is a diocese located in the city of Araçuaí in the Ecclesiastical province of Diamantina in Brazil. According to biographical information contained in the Vatican Press Office's News.va and Vatican Information Service's (VIS) daily bulletins (in the section regarding episcopal appointments) for Wednesday, June 13, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI appointed the Reverend Father Marcello Romano, a member of the clergy of, and at the time the Diocesan Administrator of, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Guanhaes, as the ninth Bishop of Araçuaí. For more information on the then Bishop-elect of this Diocese, please see the two news releases. History * August 25, 1913: Established as Diocese of Araçuaí from the Diocese of Diamantina Bishops * Bishops of Araçuaí (Latin Rite) ** Serafim Gomes Jardim da Silva (1914.03.12 – 1934.05.26), appointed Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais ** José de Haas, O.F.M. (1937.03.2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Diamantina
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Diamantina ( la, Archidioecesis Adamantina) is an archdiocese located in the city of Diamantina, Minas Gerais in Brazil. History * June 6, 1854: Established as Diocese of Diamantina from the Diocese of Mariana * June 28, 1917: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Diamantina Special churches *Minor Basilicas: ** Basílica Sagrado Coração de Jesus, Diamantina ** Basílica São Geraldo Majela, Curvelo Bishops Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order * Archbishops of Diamantina (Roman rite) ** Archbishop Darci José Nicioli (2016.03.09 - Present) ** Archbishop João Bosco Oliver de Faria (2007.05.30 – 2016.03.09) ** Archbishop Paulo Lopes de Faria (1997.05.14 – 2007.05.30) ** Archbishop Geraldo Majela Reis (1981.02.03 – 1997.05.14) ** Archbishop Geraldo de Proença Sigaud, S.V.D. (1960.12.20 – 1980.09.10) ** Archbishop José Newton de Almeida Baptista (1954.01.05 – 1960.03.12) ** Archbishop Serafim Gomes Jardim da Silva (1934.05. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |