Diocese of Caratinga
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Caratinga is a diocese located in the city of Caratinga in the ecclesiastical province of Roman [Catholic Archdiocese of Mariana|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 Resigned
- *Juarez Delorto Secco
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