Roman Catholic Diocese of São José dos Campos

The Diocese of São José dos Campos (Latin: Sancti Dioecesis Iosephi in Brasilia ) is a located in Brazil Roman Catholic diocese based in São José dos Campos, state of São Paulo.

History

The Diocese of São José dos Campos was established on January 30, 1981 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Qui in Beati Petri annexations of the dioceses Mogi das Cruzes and Taubaté and the Archdiocese of Aparecida is a suffragan.

Bishops of São José dos Campos

• Eusébio Scheid, SCI, 1981-1991, then Archbishop of Florianópolis
• José Nelson West Rupp SCI, 1991-2003, then Bishop of Santo André
• Moacir Silva, 2004-2013, then Archbishop of Ribeirão Preto.
• José César Teixeira Valmor SDB, since 2014