Diocese of Patos

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The Diocese of Patos is a Latin Rite diocese in Paraiba, Brazil, erected in 1959 from the dioceses of Cajazeiras and Campina Grande. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Paraiba and is led by Bishop Eraldo Bispo da Silva.

Bishop
Eraldo Bispo da Silva
Latin name
Patosen(sis)
Erected
17 January 1959
Cathedral
Catedral Nossa Senhora da Guia
Patron
Our Lady of the Guide (Nossa Senhora da Guia)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Paraiba (Archdiocese of Paraiba)
Catholics
337,600
Chancery
Rua Peregrino Filho 76, 58700-450 Patos, PB, Brasil
Telephone
Tel. [083]3421-2250

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002561 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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