Archdiocese of Palmas

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palmas () is an archdiocese located in the city of Palmas in Brazil.

History

• March 27, 1996: Established as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palmas from the Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins and Diocese of Porto Nacional

Leadership

• Archbishops of Palmas (Roman rite), in reverse chronological order
• Archbishop Pedro Brito Guimarães (2010.10.20 - present)
• Archbishop Alberto Taveira Corrêa (1996.03.27 – 2009.12.30), appointed Archbishop of Belém do Pará

Suffragan dioceses

• Diocese of Araguaína
• Diocese of Cristalândia
• Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins
• Diocese of Porto Nacional
• Diocese of Tocantinópolis

Sources

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Archdiocese website (Portuguese)