Roman Catholic Diocese of Paranaguá

The Diocese of Paranaguá (Latin: Dioecesis Paranaguensis ) is a located in Brazil Roman Catholic diocese based in Paranaguá Paraná state.

History

The Diocese of Paranaguá was born on July 21, 1962 by Pope John XXIII. built with the Apostolic Constitution Ecclesia sancta of cessions of territory of the Archdiocese of Curitiba, and this is a suffragan.

Bishops of Paranaguá

  • Bernardo José Nolker CSsR, 1963-1989
  • Alfredo Ernest Novak CSsR, 1989-2006
  • João Alves dos Santos, OFM Cap, since 2006
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