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Diocese of Crato

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Crato is located in the ecclesiastical province of Fortaleza in Brazil.

History
• October 20, 1914: Established as Diocese of Crato from the Diocese of Ceará ==Bishops==
Bishops
Bishops of Crato (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order • Bishop Magnus Henrique Lopes, OFMCap (2022.01.12 – ...) • Bishop Gilberto Pastana de Oliveira (2016.12.28 – 2021.06.02) • Bishop Fernando Panico, MSC (2001.05.02 – 2016.12.28) • Bishop Newton Holanda Gurgel (1993.11.24 – 2001.05.02) • Bishop Vicente de Paulo Araújo Matos (1961.01.28 – 1992.06.01) • Bishop Francisco de Assis Pires (later Archbishop) (1931.08.11 – 1959.07.11) • Bishop Quintino Rodrigo de Oliveira e Silva (1915.03.10 – 1929.12.29) Coadjutor bishopGilberto Pastana de Oliveira (2016) Auxiliary bishopsVicente de Paulo Araújo Matos (1955-1961), appointed Bishop here • Newton Holanda Gurgel (1979-1993), appointed Bishop here Other priests of this diocese who became bishopsJoaquim Ferreira de Melo, appointed Bishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul in 1921 • Francisco Edimilson Neves Ferreira, appointed Bishop of Tianguá, Ceara in 2017 ==References==
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