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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Salto
The Diocese of Salto is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Uruguay. The diocese was erected in 1897. The Diocese of Salto covers four departments: Artigas, Salto, Paysandú, and Río Negro. Its see is at the Cathedral of Salto. The Diocese of Salto is a suffragan diocese of the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Montevideo. The current bishop is Arturo Eduardo Fajardo Bustamante, who was appointed in 15 June 2020, transferring him from the Diocese of San José de Mayo. Bishops ;Ordinaries * Tomás Gregorio Camacho † (3 Jul 1919 Appointed – 20 May 1940 Died) * Alfredo Viola † (20 May 1940 Succeeded – 1 Jan 1968 Resigned) * Marcelo Mendiharat Pommies † (1 Jan 1968 Succeeded – 8 Mar 1989 Retired) * Daniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J. † (8 Mar 1989 Appointed – 16 May 2006 Retired) * Pablo Jaime Galimberti di Vietri (16 May 2006 Appointed – 24 Jul 2018 Retired) * Fernando Miguel Gil Eisner † (24 ...
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Uruguay
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter–gatherers 13,000 years ago. The predominant tribe at the moment of the arrival of Europeans was the Charrúa people, when the Portuguese first established Colónia do Sacramento in 1680; Uruguay was colonized by Europeans late relative to neighboring countries. The Spanish founded Montevideo as a military stronghold in the early 18th century bec ...
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Pablo Galimberti
Pablo Jaime Galimberti di Vietri (born 8 May 1941, in Montevideo Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...) is a Uruguayan Roman Catholic cleric. Ordained 29 May 1971, he was appointed Bishop of San José on 12 December 1983. Later he was appointed Bishop of Salto on 16 May 2006. He retired on 24 July 2018. References External links * 1942 births Uruguayan people of Italian descent Clergy from Montevideo Pontifical Gregorian University alumni Uruguayan theologians Bishops appointed by Pope John Paul II 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Uruguay 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Uruguay Living people Uruguayan Roman Catholic bishops Roman Catholic bishops of Salto Roman Catholic bishops of San José de Mayo {{Uruguay-RC-bishop-stub ...
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Roman Catholic Dioceses In Uruguay
The diocesan system of Christian church government in Uruguay comprises one ecclesiastical province headed by an archbishop. The province is in turn subdivided into 8 dioceses and 1 archdiocese each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. The province had had 9 suffragan dioceses, but on 2 March 2020, the Diocese of Minas was suppressed by combining it with the Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este to form the Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas. List of Dioceses Ecclesiastical province of Montevideo See also * Episcopal Conference of Uruguay *List of Roman Catholic cathedrals in Uruguay * Roman Catholic Church in Uruguay External links *{{Catholic-hierarchy, country, uy, Roman Catholic Church in Uruguay, 14 April 2013GCatholic.org * Uruguay Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; ...
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Religion In Paysandú Department
Religion is usually defined as a social system, social-cultural system of designated religious behaviour, behaviors and practices, morality, morals, beliefs, worldviews, religious text, texts, sacred site, sanctified places, prophecy, prophecies, ethics in religion, ethics, or religious organization, organizations, that generally relates humanity to supernatural, transcendence (religion), transcendental, and spirituality, spiritual elements; however, there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion. Different religions may or may not contain various elements ranging from the Divinity, divine, Sacred, sacred things, faith,Tillich, P. (1957) ''Dynamics of faith''. Harper Perennial; (p. 1). a supernatural being or supernatural beings or "some sort of ultimacy and transcendence that will provide norms and power for the rest of life". Religious practices may include rituals, sermons, commemoration or veneration (of deities or saints), sacrifices, festivals, ...
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