The Roman Catholic Diocese of Limeira () is a diocese located in the city of Limeira in the ecclesiastical province of Campinas in Brazil.
History April 29, 1976: Established as Diocese of Limeira from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Campinas and Diocese of Piracicaba
Bishops José Roberto Fortes Palau (2019.11.20 – 2026.01.08), appointed Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo Apostolic Administrator Orlando Brandes (2019.05.17 – 2020.01.18), as Archbishop of Aparecida Vilson Dias de Oliveira, D.C. (2007.06.13 – 2019.05.17), resigned Augusto José Zini Filho (2003.01.22 – 2006.11.15) Ercílio Turco (1989.11.18 – 2002.04.24), appointed Bishop of Osasco, São Paulo Fernando Legal, S.D.B. (1985.04.25 – 1989.03.15), appointed Bishop of São Miguel Paulista, São Paulo Ariovaldo Amaral, C.SS.R. (1976.04.29 – 1984.04.14), appointed Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais
Other priests of this diocese who became bishops Sérgio Aparecido Colombo, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of São Carlos, São Paulo in 2001 José Carlos Brandão Cabral, appointed Bishop of Almenara, Minas Gerais in 2013 José Reginaldo Andrietta, appointed Bishop of Jales, São Paulo in 2015
References
External links GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy Diocese website (Portuguese)