Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aparecida

History

• 19 April 1958: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Aparecida from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Paulo and Diocese of Taubaté

  Bishops

Archbishops of Aparecida

• Cardinal Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos Motta
• Geraldo María de Morais Penido
• Cardinal Aloísio Lorscheider, O.F.M.
• Cardinal Raymundo Damasceno Assis
• Orlando Brandes

  Coadjutor archbishops

• Antônio Ferreira de Macedo, C.SS.R. ; did not succeed to see
• Geraldo María de Morais Penido

  Auxiliary bishop

• Darci José Nicioli, C.SS.R., appointed Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais

  Suffragan dioceses

• Diocese of Caraguatatuba
• Diocese of Lorena
• Diocese of São José dos Campos
• Diocese of Taubaté