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Brazil

Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
28 Aug 1966 Archbishop Pedro Antônio Marchetti FedaltoArchbishop Emeritus of Curitiba, Parana
6 Nov 1966 Bishop Manuel Edmilson da CruzBishop Emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara
18 Dec 1966 Archbishop Gilberto Pereira LopesArchbishop Emeritus of Campinas, Sao Paulo
11 Feb 1968 Bishop José da Silva ChavesBishop Emeritus of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias
20 Apr 1969 Bishop Jayme Henrique ChemelloBishop Emeritus of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul
25 May 1969 Bishop Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul
1 Aug 1971 Bishop Aldo Gerna, F.S.C.J.Bishop Emeritus of São Mateus, Espirito Santo
29 Jun 1973 Bishop José Maria Maimone, S.A.C.Bishop Emeritus of Umuarama, Parana
16 Apr 1974 Bishop Antônio de Souza, C.S.S.Bishop Emeritus of Assis, Sao Paulo
25 Jan 1975 Bishop Angélico Sândalo BernardinoBishop Emeritus of Blumenau, Santa Catarina
20 Apr 1975 Archbishop Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral, S.D.B.Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas
25 May 1975 Archbishop Alano Maria Pena, O.P.Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro
Most Junior
22 Feb 2025 Father José Roberto dos Reis, C.P.Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Goiânia, Goias
22 Feb 2025 Father João Batista de Oliveira, S.V.D.Bishop-Elect of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul
1 Feb 2025 Father Samuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Manaus, Amazonas
25 Jan 2025 Father Nereudo Freire HenriqueAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
8 Jan 2025 Bishop Moacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C.Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador
6 Jan 2025 Bishop Josivaldo José BezerraAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
29 Sep 2024 Bishop Itacir Brassiani, M.S.F.Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul
10 Aug 2024 Bishop José Otacio Oliveira GuedesAuxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais
10 Aug 2024 Bishop Adalberto Donadelli JúniorBishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina
16 Jul 2024 Bishop Agnaldo Temóteo da SilveiraBishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco
13 Jul 2024 Bishop Geraldo dos Reis MaiaBishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais
1 Jun 2024 Bishop Lucio NicolettoPrelate of São Félix, Mato Grosso

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