Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa) (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

DateEventFromTo 14 November 1959ErectedDiocese of Amargosa (Parts of Andaraí)
Diocese of Barra (do Rio Grande) (Seabra)
Diocese of Bonfim (Ireoê, Miguel Calmon, Morro do Chapéu, and Utinga)
Diocese of Caetité (Lencóis, Palmeiras, and parts of Andaraí)
Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia (Baixa Grande, Ipirá, Ibiquera, Itaberaba, Macajuba, Mairi, Mundo Novo, Piritiba, and Rui Barbosa) Diocese of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa) (erected) 28 April 1979Territory LostDiocese of Barra (do Rio Grande) (Barra do Mendes, Central Ibipeba, Jussara, Presidente Dutra, and Uibaí)
Diocese of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa) (Irecê, Ibitita, Iraquara, Cafarnaum, Canarana, Lençois, Morro do Chapeu, Palmeiras, Seabra, and Souto Soares) Diocese of Irecê (erected) 16 January 2002Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa) (from Sao Salvador da Bahia)