• Source: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora

      • The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora (Latin: Archidioecesis Iudiciforensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Juiz de Fora in Brazil.


      History


      February 1, 1924: Established as Diocese of Juiz de Fora from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mariana
      April 14, 1962: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora


      Bishops




      = Ordinaries, in reverse chronological order

      =
      Archbishops of Juiz de Fora (Roman rite)
      Archbishop Gil Antônio Moreira (2009.01.28 -
      Archbishop Eurico dos Santos Veloso (2001.11.28 – 2009.01.28)
      Archbishop Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap. (1991.05.22 – 2001.11.28)
      Archbishop Juvenal Roriz, C.Ss.R. (1978.05.05 – 1990.02.07)
      Archbishop Geraldo María de Morais Penido (1962.04.14 – 1977.12.01), appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Aparecida, São Paulo
      Bishops of Juiz de Fora (Roman Rite)
      Bishop Geraldo María de Morais Penido (later Archbishop) (1958.06.09 – 1962.04.14)
      Bishop Justino José de Sant'Ana (1924.07.04 – 1958.06.09)


      = Coadjutor bishop

      =
      Geraldo María de Morais Penido (1957-1958)


      = Auxiliary bishops

      =
      Othon Motta (1953-1955), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
      Altivo Pacheco Ribeiro (1973-1987)
      Eurico dos Santos Veloso (1987-1991), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Luz, Minas Gerais (later returned here as Archbishop)
      Paulo Francisco Machado (2004-2008), appointed Bishop of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais


      = Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

      =
      José Eugênio Corrêa, appointed Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais in 1957
      Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia in 1998
      Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul in 1998
      João Justino de Medeiros Silva, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in 2011
      Roberto José da Silva, appointed Bishop of Janaúba, Minas Gerais in 2019


      Suffragan dioceses


      Diocese of Leopoldina
      Diocese of São João del Rei


      References




      Sources


      GCatholic.org
      Catholic Hierarchy
      Archdiocese website (Portuguese)

    Kata Kunci Pencarian: