roman, catholic, diocese, palmeira, Índios, latin, dioecesis, palmiriensis, indorum, diocese, located, city, palmeira, Índios, ecclesiastical, province, maceió, brazil, diocese, palmeira, Índiosdioecesis, palmiriensis, indorumlocationcountrybrazilecclesiastica. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmeira dos Indios Latin Dioecesis Palmiriensis Indorum is a diocese located in the city of Palmeira dos Indios in the ecclesiastical province of Maceio in Brazil Diocese of Palmeira dos IndiosDioecesis Palmiriensis IndorumLocationCountryBrazilEcclesiastical provinceMaceioStatisticsArea11 027 km2 4 258 sq mi Population Total Catholics as of 2004 559 673470 000 84 0 InformationRiteLatin RiteEstablished10 February 1962 62 years ago CathedralCatedral Nossa Senhora do AmparoCurrent leadershipPopeFrancisBishopManoel de Oliveira Soares Filho Contents 1 History 2 Bishops 2 1 Other priest of this diocese who became bishop 3 ReferencesHistory editFebruary 10 1962 Established as Diocese of Palmeira dos Indios from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Maceio and Diocese of PenedoBishops editBishops of Palmeira dos Indios Roman rite in reverse chronological order Bishop Manoel de Oliveira Soares Filho 2018 12 19 present Bishop Dulcenio Fontes de Matos 2006 07 12 2017 10 11 appointed Bishop of Campina Grande Paraiba Bishop Fernando Iorio Rodrigues 1985 03 01 2006 07 12 Bishop Epaminondas Jose de Araujo 1978 06 05 1984 11 28 Bishop Otavio Barbosa Aguiar 1962 07 04 1978 03 29 Other priest of this diocese who became bishop edit Helio Pereira dos Santos appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Sao Salvador da Bahia in 2016References editGCatholic org Catholic Hierarchy nbsp This article on a Roman Catholic diocese in Brazil is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmeira dos Indios amp oldid 1197855681, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,