Diocese of Picos

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The Diocese of Picos in Piaui was established on October 28, 1974, as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Teresina. Bishop Plinio Jose Luz da Silva has served as its second bishop since taking office in January 2004.

Bishop
Plínio José Luz da Silva
Latin name
Picuen(sis)
Erected
28 October 1974
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Teresina (Archdiocese of Teresina)
Chancery
Cúria Diocesana, Rua Padre Madeira 380, 64600-018 Picos, PI, Brasil
Telephone
Tel. e fax [089]3422-1961

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002600 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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