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Roman Catholic Diocese of Estância
The
Roman Catholic Diocese
of
Estância
is a
diocese
located in
the city
of Estância in the
Ecclesiastical province
of
Aracajú
in Brazil.
History
April 30
, 1960: Established as
Diocese
of Estância from the
Diocese of Aracaju
Bishops
Ordinaries
Bishops of Estância, in
reverse chronological order
*
Bishop
Giovanni
Crippa
, I.M.C.
* Bishop Marco Eugênio Galrão
Leite
de Almeida, appointed
Auxiliary Bishop
of
São Salvador da Bahia
* Bishop
Hildebrando Mendes Costa
* Bishop
José Bezerra Coutinho
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
Dulcênio Fontes de
Matos
, appointed Auxiliary
Bishop of Aracajú
, Sergipe
in 2001
Paulo Celso Dias do Nascimento, appointed Auxiliary
Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
in 2017