Diógenes da Silva Matthes
| Diógenes da Silva Matthes | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Franca | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Franca |
| In office | 11 March 1971 – 29 November 2006 |
| Predecessor | Diocese erected |
| Successor | Caetano Ferrari |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1957 |
| Consecration | 11 June 1971 by Umberto Mozzoni[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 October 1931 Republic of the United States of Brazil |
| Died | 20 November 2016 (aged 85) |
Diógenes da Silva Matthes (12 October 1931 – 20 November 2016) was a Roman Catholic bishop.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1957, Matthes served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Franca, Brazil from 1971 to 2006.[2]
References
- Back to citation "Bishop Diógenes da Silva Matthes". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-05-27.
- Back to citation Diocese of Franca