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Roman Catholic Diocese of Caratinga
The
Roman Catholic Diocese
of
Caratinga
is a
diocese
located in
the city
of Caratinga in the
Ecclesiastical province
of
Mariana
in Brazil.
History
15 December
1915: Established as Diocese of Caratinga from the
Diocese of Amazonas
Bishops
Bishops of Caratinga
*Joaquim Mamede da Silva Leite
†
, did not take effect
*Manuel Nogueira Duarte †, did not take effect
*Carloto Fernandes da Silva Távora †
Died
*José Maria Parreira Lara † Died
*João Batista Cavati, C.M. † Resigned
*José Eugênio Corrêa † Resigned
*Hélio Gonçalves Heleno † Resigned
*Emanuel
Messias
de Oliveira
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
Odilon Guimarães Moreira, appointed
Auxiliary Bishop
of Vitória,
Espirito Santo
in 1999
Paulo Mendes Peixoto, appointed
Bishop
of
São José do Rio Preto
,
São Paulo
in 2005
José Moreira Bastos Neto, appointed Bishop of
Três Lagoas
,
Mato Grosso do Sul
in 2009
