Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia

ARCHDIOCESE OF SÃO SALVADOR DA BAHIA (Archidioecesis Sancti Salvatoris in Brasilia)

Country : Brazil
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1551 as Diocese of São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos
Elevated to Archdiocese in 1676

Origin/meaning

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Arms of Bishops

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  Pedro Fernandes Sardinha (1551-1556)

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  Pedro Leitão (1558-1573)

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  Antônio Barreiros (1575-1600)

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  Constantino Barradas (1602-1618)

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  Marcos Teixeira de Mendonça (1621-1624)

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  Miguel Pereira (1627-1630)

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  Pedro da Silva Sampaio (1632-1649)

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  Estevão dos Santos Carneiro de Moraes (1669-1672)

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  Constantino Sampaio (1672-1672)

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  Estevão dos Santos Carneiro de Moraes (1672)

Arms of Archbishops

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  Gaspar Barata de Mendonça (1676-1681)

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  João da Madre de Deus Araújo (1682-1686)

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  Manoel da Ressurreição (1687-1691)

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  João Franco de Oliveira (1692-1701)

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  Sebastião Monteiro da Vida (1701-1722)

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  Ludovico Alvares de Figueiredo (1725-1735)

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  José Fialho (1738-1741)

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  José Botelho de Matos (1741-1760)

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  Manoel de Santa Ines Ferreira (1770-1771)

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  Joaquim Borges de Figueroa (1773-1778)

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  Antônio de São José Moura Marinho (1778-1779)

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  Antônio Corrêa (1779-1802)

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  José de Santa Escolástica Álvares Pereira (1804-1814)

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  Francisco de São Damazo Abreu Vieira (1815-1816)

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  Vicente da Soledade e Castro (1820-1823)

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  Romualdo Antônio de Seixas Barroso (1827-1860)

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  Manoel Joaquim da Silveira (1861-1874)

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  Joaquim Gonçalves de Azevedo (1876-1879)

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  Luís Antônio dos Santos (1881-1890)

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  Antônio de Macedo Costa (1890-1891)

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  Jerônimo Tomé da Silva (1893-1924)

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  Augusto Álvaro da Silva (1924-1968)

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  Eugênio de Araújo Sales (1968-1971)

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  Avelar Brandão Vilela (1971-1986)

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  Lucas Moreira Neves (1987-1998)

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  Geraldo Majella Agnelo (1999-2011)

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  Murilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger (2011-2020)

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  Sérgio da Rocha (2020-present)

Arms of Auxiliary bishops

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  Gilson Andrade da Silva (2011-2018)

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  Marco Eugênio Galrão Leite de Almeida (2013-present)

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