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Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Hamburgo

Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Hamburgo

Catholic ecclesiastical territory


The Roman Catholic Diocese of Novo Hamburgo (Latin: Dioecesis Novohamburgensis) is a diocese located in the city of Novo Hamburgo in the ecclesiastical province of Porto Alegre in Brazil.

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History

  • 2 February 1980: Established as Diocese of Novo Hamburgo from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Porto Alegre

Bishops

  • Bishops of Novo Hamburgo (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
    • Bishop João Francisco Salm (2022.01.19 – ...)
    • Bishop Zeno Hastenteufel (2007.03.28 – 2022.01.19)
    • Bishop Osvino José Both (1995.11.22 – 2006.06.07), appointed Archbishop of Brazil, Military
    • Bishop Carlos José Boaventura Kloppenburg, O.F.M. (1986.08.08 – 1995.11.22)
    • Bishop Aloísio Sinésio Bohn (1980.02.13 – 1986.06.27), appointed Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

  • Edson Batista de Mello, appointed Bishop of Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul

References

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