Diocese of Viana, Brazil
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Viana is a diocese located in the city of Viana, in the ecclesiastical province of São Luís do Maranhão in Brazil.
History
- 30 October 1962: Established as Diocese of Viana from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão
Leadership
- Bishops of Viana, in reverse chronological order
- * Bishop Evaldo Carvalho dos Santos, C.M.
- * Bishop Sebastião Lima Duarte, appointed Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão
- * Bishop Xavier Gilles de Maupeou d’Ableiges
- * Bishop Adalberto Paulo da Silva, O.F.M. Cap.
- * Bishop Francisco Hélio Campos
- * Bishop Amleto de Angelis, M.S.C.