Diocese of Jequié
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jequié is a diocese located in the city of Jequié in the ecclesiastical province of Vitória da Conquista in Brazil.
History
- 7 November 1978: Established as Diocese of Jequié from the Diocese of Amargosa and Diocese of Vitória da Conquista
Bishops
- Bishops of Jequié
- *Cristiano Jakob Krapf
- *Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap., appointed Bishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops
- Antônio Tourinho Neto, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco in 2014
- Vítor Agnaldo de Menezes, appointed Bishop of Propriá, Sergipe in 2017