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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Maria (Latin: Archdioecesis Sanctae Mariae) is an archdiocese located in the city of Santa Maria. Before being elevated to an archdiocese itself in 2011 it was part of the ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre in Brazil.




History


15 August 1910: Established as Diocese of Santa Maria from the Diocese of São Pedro do Rio Grande
13 April 2011: Elevated to archdiocese




Special churches


Basílica Santuário Nossa Senhora Medianeira, minor basilica




Leadership


Bishops of Santa Maria
Miguel de Lima Valverde (6 February 1911 – 10 February 1922)
Ático Eusébio da Rocha (27 October 1922 – 17 December 1928)
Antônio Reis (31 July 1931 – 14 September 1960)
Luís Victor Sartori (14 September 1960 – 10 April 1970)
Coadjutor bishop 1956–60
Érico Ferrari (29 April 1971 – 29 April 1973)
José Ivo Lorscheiter (5 February 1974 – 24 March 2004)
Hélio Adelar Rubert (24 March 2004 – 13 April 2011)
Archbishops of Santa Maria
Hélio Adelar Rubert (13 April 2011 — present)
Auxiliary bishops
João Cláudio Colling (1949–1951), appointed Bishop of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul
Walmor Battú Wichrowski (1961–1965), resigned; appointed Bishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul in 1971
Antônio do Carmo Cheuiche, OCD (1969–1971), appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
Edson Taschetto (Tasquetto) Damian, appointed Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas in 2009
José Mário Scalon Angonese, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana in 2013




Suffragan Sees


Diocese of Cachoeira do Sul
Diocese of Cruz Alta
Diocese of Santa Cruz do Sul
Diocese of Santo Ângelo
Diocese of Uruguaiana




References


GCatholic.org
Catholic Hierarchy
Diocese website (Portuguese) Archived 16 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine

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