Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa is a diocese located in the city of Bom Jesus da Lapa in the ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista in Brazil.
History
- 22 July 1962: Established as Diocese of Bom Jesus da Lapa from the Diocese of Barra
Bishops
- Bishops of Bom Jesus da Lapa
- * José Nicomedes Grossi
- * Francisco Batistela, C.Ss.R.
- * José Valmor César Teixeira, S.D.B., appointed Bishop of São José dos Campos, São Paulo
- * João Santos Cardoso
Coadjutor bishop
- João Nílton dos Santos Souza, did not succeed to see; appointed Bishop of Amargosa, Bahia