The Roman Catholic Diocese of Paulo Afonso () is a diocese located in the city of Paulo Afonso in the ecclesiastical province of Feira de Santana in Brazil.
History September 14, 1971: Established as Diocese of Paulo Afonso from the Diocese of Bonfim
Leadership Bishops of Paulo Afonso (Roman rite) Bishop Jackson Berenguer Prado (1971.10.08 – 1983.08.17) Bishop Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J. (1984.05.21 – 1987.10.30), appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Bauru, São Paulo; future Archbishop Bishop Mário Zanetta (1988.06.15 – 1998.11.13) Bishop Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del Prado (2000.03.22 – 2007.02.28), appointed Bishop of Santarém, Para Bishop Guido Zendron (2008.03.12 – present)
References GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy Diocese website (Portuguese)