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Diocese of Amargosa

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Amargosa is a diocese located in the city of Amargosa in the ecclesiastical province of São Salvador da Bahia in Brazil.

History
• 10 May 1941: Established as Diocese of Amargosa from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia ==Leadership ==
Leadership
; Bishops of Amargosa • Floréncio Cicinho Vieira (11 April 1942 – 11 January 1969) • Alair Vilar Fernandes de Melo (17 March 1970 – 6 April 1988), appointed Archbishop of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte • João Nílton dos Santos Souza (31 August 1988 – 10 June 2015) • Valdemir Ferreira dos Santos (1 May 2016 – 18 August 2021), appointed Bishop of Penedo • Juraci Gomes de Oliveira (31 May 2023 – present) ;Other priests of this diocese who became bishop • Walfrido Teixeira Vieira, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia in 1961 ==References==
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