Diocese of Luz
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Luz is a diocese located in the city of Luz in the ecclesiastical province of Belo Horizonte in Brazil.
History
- July 18, 1918: Established as Diocese of Aterrado from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mariana and Diocese of Uberaba
- December 5, 1960: Renamed as Diocese of Luz
Bishops
- Bishops of Luz, in reverse chronological order
- * Bishop José Aristeu Vieira
- * Bishop Antonio Carlos Félix, appointed Bishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais
- * Bishop Eurico dos Santos Veloso, appointed Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais
- * Bishop Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M.
- * Bishop Manoel Nunes Coelho
- Bishops of Aterrado
- * Bishop Manoel Nunes Coelho
Coadjutor bishops
- Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M. †
- Eurico dos Santos Veloso