Roman Catholic Diocese of Patos de Minas

The Diocese of Patos de Minas (Latin: Dioecesis Patensis ) is a located in Brazil Roman Catholic diocese based in Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais.

History

The Diocese of Patos de Minas was born on April 5, 1955 by Pope Pius XII. built out of territory of the Diocese of Uberaba.

It is a suffragan Archdiocese of Uberaba.

Bishops of Patos de Minas

  • José André Coimbra, 1955-1968
  • Jorge Scarso OFM Cap, 1968-1992
  • João Bosco Oliver de Faria, 1992-2007, then Archbishop of Diamantina
  • Cláudio Nori storm OFM Cap, since 2008
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