Roman Catholic Diocese of Ruy Barbosa
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ruy Barbosa (Template:Langx) is a diocese located in the city of Ruy Barbosa, Bahia in the ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana in Brazil.
History
- November 14, 1959: Established as Diocese of Ruy Barbosa from the Diocese of Barra, Diocese of Bonfim and Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia.
Leadership
- Bishops of Ruy Barbosa (Roman rite)
- Bishop Epaminondas José de Araújo (1959.12.14 – 1966.10.27), appointed Bishop of Anápolis, Goias
- Bishop José Adelino Dantas (1967.02.20 – 1975.10.04)
- Bishop Mathias William Schmidt, O.S.B. (1976.05.14 – 1992.05.24)
- Bishop André de Witte (1994.06.08 – 2020.04.15)
- Bishop Estevam dos Santos Silva Filho (2020.04.15 – ...)
References
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- Roman Catholic dioceses in Brazil
- Christian organizations established in 1959
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Feira de Santana
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century