Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Londrina

The Archdiocese of Londrina (Latin: Archidioecesis Londrinensis ) is a located in Brazil Roman Catholic archdiocese headquartered in Londrina in the state of Paraná.

History

The Archdiocese of Londrina was born on February 1, 1956 by Pope Pius XII. with the Apostolic Constitution Latissimas partire out of territory of the diocese of Jacarezinho erected as a diocese Londrina. The Diocese of Londrina was the archbishopric Curitiba is a suffragan. On 28 November 1964, the Diocese of Londrina were parts of its territory from the foundation of the diocese Apucarana.

On October 31, 1970, the Diocese of Londrina by Pope Paul VI was. with the Apostolic Constitution Aeternae animorum raised to an archbishopric.

Ordinaries

Bishops of Londrina

  • Geraldo Fernandes Bijos CMF, 1956-1970

Archbishops of Londrina

  • Geraldo Fernandes Bijos CMF, 1970-1982
  • Geraldo Majella Agnelo, 1982-1991, then secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
  • Albano Bortoletto Cavallin, 1992-2006
  • Orlando Brandes, since 2006
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