Roman Catholic Diocese of Bagé

The diocese Bagé (Latin: Dioecesis Bagensis ) is a location in Brazil the Roman Catholic Diocese based in Bagé in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.

History

The diocese Bagé was on June 25, 1960 by Pope John XXIII. built out of territory of the dioceses and the Archdiocese Uruguaiana Pelotas and Porto Alegre is a suffragan.

Bishops of Bagé

  • José Gomes, 1961-1968, then Bishop of Chapecó
  • Angelo Félix Mugnol, 1969-1982
  • Laurindo Guizzardi CS, 1982-2001, then Bishop of Foz do Iguaçu
  • Gilio Felício, since 2002
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