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Vacant Sees

DioceseTypeDate VacantLast BishopEvent
Cuiabá, Mato GrossoArchdiocese2 Mar 2026Mário Antônio da SilvaAppointed, Archbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo
Guajará-Mirim, RondoniaDiocese7 Nov 2025Benedito AraújoAppointed, Bishop of Campo Maior, Piaui
Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas GeraisDiocese8 Jan 2026Marco Aurélio GubiottiAppointed, Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais
Limeira, Sao PauloDiocese8 Jan 2026José Roberto Fortes PalauAppointed, Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo
Oeiras, PiauiDiocese13 May 2026Edilson Soares NobreAppointed, Bishop of Guarabira, Paraiba
Palmeira dos Índios, AlagoasDiocese24 Mar 2026Manoel de Oliveira Soares FilhoAppointed, Bishop of Castanhal, Para
Ponta de Pedras, ParaDiocese16 Feb 2026Teodoro Mendes Tavares, C.S.Sp.Appointed, Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
Rio Branco, AcreDiocese1 Jul 2026Joaquín Pertíñez Fernández, O.A.R.Resigned
União da Vitória, ParanaDiocese7 Nov 2025Walter Jorge PintoAppointed, Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais

Vacant Sees: 9

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