The Roman Catholic Diocese of Umuarama (Latin: Dioecesis Umuaramensis) is a diocese located in the city of Umuarama in the ecclesiastical province of Maringá in Brazil.

History

Bishops

  • Bishops of Umuarama (Roman rite)
    • José Maria Maimone, S.A.C. (12 June 1973 - 8 May 2002) Resigned
    • Vicente Costa (9 October 2002 - 30 December 2009) appointed, Bishop of Jundiaí, São Paulo
    • João Mamede Filho, O.F.M. Conv. (24 November 2010 – present)

Coadjutor bishop

  • Frederico Heimler, S.D.B. (1998-2002), did not succeed to see; appointed Bishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul

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