Roman Catholic Diocese of Roraima

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Roraima (Dioecesis Roraimensis) is a diocese located in the state of Roraima in the ecclesiastical province of Manaus in Brazil.

History

 * 1934: Established as Apostolic Administration of Rio Branco
 * August 30, 1944: Promoted as Territorial Prelature of Rio Branco
 * April 29, 1963: Renamed as Territorial Prelature of Roraima
 * October 16, 1979: Promoted as Diocese of Roraima

Leadership

 * Prelates of Roraima
 * José Nepote-Fus, I.M.C. (18 April 1952 - December 1965) Resigned
 * Servílio Conti, I.M.C. (1 January 1965 - 3 May 1975) Resigned
 * Aldo Mongiano, I.M.C. (14 May 1975 - 4 December 1979) appointed bishop of the diocese
 * Bishops of Roraima
 * Aldo Mongiano, I.M.C. (4 December 1979 Appointed - 26 June 1996) Resigned
 * Apparecido José Dias, S.V.D. (26 June 1996 - 29 May 2004) Died
 * Roque Paloschi (18 May 2005 – 14 October 2015)
 * Mário Antônio da Silva (22 June 2016 – present)