Roman Catholic Diocese of Bauru

History

• February 15, 1964: Established as Diocese of Bauru from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Botucatu and Diocese of Lins

  Bishops

• Bishops of Bauru, in reverse chronological order
• * Bishop Caetano Ferrari, O.F.M.
• * Bishop Luiz Antônio Guedes ; transferred by Pope Benedict XVI to be Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Campo Limpo in Campo Limpo
• * Bishop Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J. ; elevated by Pope John Paul II to be Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu
• * Bishop Cândido Rubens Padín, O.S.B.
• * Bishop Vicente Ângelo José Marchetti Zioni ; elevated by Pope Paul VI to be Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu

  Coadjutor bishop

• Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J.

  Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

• Luiz Antônio Lopes Ricci, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro in 2017