Diocese of Rio do Sul
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rio do Sul is a diocese located in the city of Rio do Sul in the ecclesiastical province of Joinville in Brazil.
History
- November 23, 1968: Established as Diocese of Rio do Sul from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Florianópolis and Diocese of Joinville
- November 5, 2024: The diocese became a suffragan see of the newly promoted Archdiocese of Joinville
Bishops
- Bishops of Rio do Sul, in reverse chronological order
- * Bishop Onécimo Alberton
- * Bishop Augustinho Petry
- * Bishop José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B.
- * Bishop Tito Buss
Coadjutor bishops
- José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B.
- Augustinho Petry