Roman Catholic Diocese of Santo André

History

• 18 July 1954: Established as Diocese of Santo André from Metropolitan Archdiocese of São Paulo

  Bishops

• Bishops of Santo André, in reverse chronological order
• * Bishop Pedro Carlos Cipolini
• * Bishop José Nelson Westrupp, S.C.I.
• * Bishop Décio Pereira
• * Bishop Cláudio Hummes, O.F.M., appointed Archbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara; future Cardinal
• * Bishop Jorge Marcos de Oliveira

  Coadjutor bishop

• Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. ; future Cardinal

  Auxiliary bishop

• Airton José dos Santos, appointed Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, São Paulo

  Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

• Manuel Parrado Carral, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo in 2001