歷史
1933年4月6日,自天主教薩爾瓦多總教區分出。
歷任教長
繽紛主教(羅馬禮)
Bishop Francisco Canindé Palhano (2006.07.26 – present)
Bishop Jairo Rui Matos da Silva (1974.01.11 – 2006.07.26)
Bishop Antônio de Mendonça Monteiro (1957.03.07 – 1972.12.23)
Bishop José Alves de Sà Trindade (1948.09.04 – 1956.05.27)
Bishop Henrique Hector Golland Trindade, O.F.M. (later Archbishop) (1941.03.29 – 1948.05.15)
Bishop Hugo Bressane de Araújo (later Archbishop) (1935.12.19 – 1940.09.19)