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Roman Catholic Diocese of Nova Friburgo
The
Roman Catholic Diocese
of
Nova Friburgo
is a
diocese
located in
the city
of Nova Friburgo in the
Ecclesiastical province
of
Niterói
in
Brazil
.
History
March 26
, 1960: Established as Diocese of Nova Friburgo from the
Diocese of Barra do Piraí
and
Diocese of Petrópolis
Leadership
Bishops of Nova Friburgo
*Clemente Isnard
*
Alano Maria Pena
, appointed Archbishop of
Niterói, Rio de Janeiro
*
Rafael Llano Cifuentes
*
Edney Gouvea Mattoso
; formerly an
Auxiliary Bishop
of the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sao Sebastiao do Rio de Janeiro
, Brazil
*
Paulo Antônio de Conto
,
Bishop Emeritus
of
Montenegro
, served as
apostolic administrator
sede vacante
.
*
Luiz Antônio Lopes Ricci
; formerly Auxiliary
Bishop
of the
Archdiocese of Niteroi
, Brazil.