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Roman Catholic Diocese of Serrinha

Roman Catholic Diocese of Serrinha

Catholic ecclesiastical territory

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Serrinha (Latin: Dioecesis Serrignensis) is located in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Feira de Santana.

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History

The diocese was erected on 21 September 2005 with territory taken from the Archdiocese of Feira de Santana and the Diocese of Paulo Afonso[1]

Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Ottorino Assolari, C.S.F. [it] (21 September 2005[1] – 3 February 2021)
  • Hélio Pereira dos Santos (3 February 2021 - )

Coadjutor Bishop

  • Hélio Pereira dos Santos (16 October 2020[2] – 3 February 2021)

References

  1. [1]
    "Rinunce e Nomine, 21.09.2005" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 21 September 2005. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Rinunce e Nomine, 16.10.2020" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

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