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Roman Catholic Dioceses In South America
List of Dioceses Antilles Episcopal Conference Ecclesiastical Province of Port of Spain * Archdiocese of Port of Spain ** Diocese of Bridgetown ** Diocese of Georgetown **Diocese of Kingstown ** Diocese of Paramaribo **Diocese of Willemstad Episcopal Conference of Argentina Ecclesiastical province of Bahía Blanca * Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca ** Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro ** Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia ** Diocese of Río Gallegos ** Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche ** Diocese of Santa Rosa ** Diocese of Viedma Ecclesiastical province of Buenos Aires *Archdiocese of Buenos Aires ** Diocese of Avellaneda-Lanús ** Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrère ** Diocese of Lomas de Zamora ** Diocese of Morón ** Diocese of Merlo-Moreno ** Diocese of San Isidro **Diocese of San Justo **Diocese of San Martín ** Diocese of San Miguel Ecclesiastical province of Córdoba * Archdiocese of Córdoba ** Diocese of Cruz del Eje ** Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río C ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Port Of Spain
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port of Spain ( la, Archidioecesis Portus Hispaniae) is a metropolitan diocese of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in the Caribbean. The archdiocese encompasses the entirety of the former Spanish dependency of Trinidad, including the islands of Trinidad and Tobago. The archdiocese is the Metropolitan responsible for the suffragan Dioceses of Bridgetown, Georgetown, Paramaribo and Willemstad, and is a member of the Antilles Episcopal Conference. The diocese of Port of Spain was originally erected as a vicariate apostolic in 1818 and elevated to an archdiocese in April 1830. Communications The archdiocese has its own special-purpose company, Catholic Media Services Limited (CAMSEL), responsible for coordinating communications. The diocesan weekly newspaper, ''Catholic News'', has been published in Trinidad since 1892 and since 2006 has been published by CAMSEL. There is also a local TV station which operates under the aegis of the a ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Morón
The Diocese of Morón is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Argentina. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Buenos Aires in Argentina. Its cathedra is a Minor Basilica : Catedral Basílica Inmaculada Concepción del Buen Viaje, in Morón, Buenos Aires, in the Argentine province of Buenos Aires, capital of the Morón ''partido'', in the Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area. History * Erected on 11 February 1957 as Diocese of Morón / Moronen(sis) (Latin), on territory split off from Archdiocese of La Plata (not its Metropolitan) * Lost territories thrice : on 1961.04.10 to establish Diocese of San Martín (also from part of Diocese of San Isidro), on 1969.07.18 to establish Diocese of San Justo (also from part of Diocese of Lomas de Zamora) and on 1997.05.13 to establish Diocese of Merlo–Moreno Statistics As per 2014, it pastorally served 664,000 Catholics (90.7% of 732,000 ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Goya
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Goya ( la, Dioecesis Goyanensis) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Corrientes. It was established by Blessed John XXIII on 10 April 1961. Bishops Ordinaries *Alberto Devoto (1961–1984) *Luis Teodorico Stöckler (1985–2002) *Ricardo Oscar Faifer (2002–2015) *Adolfo Ramón Canecín (2015- ) Coadjutor bishop *Adolfo Ramón Canecín (2014-2015) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop *Ricardo Rösch Ricardo is the Spanish and Portuguese cognate of the name Richard. It derived from Proto-Germanic ''*rīks'' 'king, ruler' + ''*harduz'' 'hard, brave'. It may be a given name, or a surname. People Given name *Ricardo de Araújo Pereira, Portugu ..., appointed Bishop of Concordia in 1961 Territorial losses External links and references * Roman Catholic dioceses in Argentina Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Corrientes Christian organizations established in 1961 Roman Catholic dioceses and prel ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Corrientes
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes (erected 21 January 1910, as the Diocese of Corrientes) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Goya, Oberá, Posadas, Puerto Iguazú and Santo Tomé. It was elevated on 10 April 1961. Bishops Ordinaries * Luis María Niella (1911–1933) *Francisco Vicentín (1934–1972) *Jorge Manuel López (1972–1983), appointed Archbishop of Rosario *Fortunato Antonio Rossi (1983–1994) *Domingo Salvador Castagna (1994–2007) *Andres Stanovnick, O.F.M. Cap. (2007–present) Auxiliary bishops *Pedro Dionisio Tibiletti (1929-1934), appointed Bishop of San Luis * José Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M.(2020-, elect Other priest of this diocese who became bishop *Jorge Ramón Chalup Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese given name. It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (''Georgios'') via Latin ''Georgius''; the former is derived from (''georgos''), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". The Latin form ''G ...
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Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature Of Deán Funes
The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes ( la, Praelatura Territorialis Funesiopolitanus) is in Argentina and is a suffragan see of the Archdiocese of Córdoba. History On 25 January 1980, Blessed John Paul II established the Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes from the Diocese of Cruz del Eje. Bishops Ordinaries * Ramón Iribarne Arámburu, O. de M. The Royal, Celestial and Military Order of Our Lady of Mercy and the Redemption of the Captives ( la, Ordo Beatae Mariae de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum, abbreviated O. de M.), also known as the Mercedarians, is a Catholic mendicant order es ... † (1980) * Lucas Luis Dónnelly, O. de M. † (1980–2000) * Aurelio José Kühn Hergenreder, O.F.M. (2000– ) * Gustavo Gabriel Zurbriggen (2013-) Coadjutor * Gustavo Gabriel Zurbriggen (2011-2013) References Roman Catholic dioceses in Argentina Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Córdoba Territorial prelatures Christian organizations estab ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Villa María
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Villa María ( la, Dioecesis Civitatis Mariae) is a Catholic diocese located in the city of Villa María in the Ecclesiastical province of Córdoba in Argentina. History On 11 February 1957, Pope Pius XII established the Diocese of Villa María from the Archdiocese of Córdoba. Bishops Ordinaries * Alberto Deane C.P. (1957–1977) *Cándido Genaro Rubiolo (1977–1979), appointed Archbishop of Mendoza * Alfredo Guillermo Disandro (1980–1998) * Roberto Rodríguez (1998–2006), appointed Bishop of La Rioja * José Ángel Rovai (2006–2013) * Samuel Jofré Giraudo (2013– ) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop *Damián Santiago Bitar Damián is a Czech, Slovak and Spanish male given name, which is a form of the name Damian. Damian is derived from the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos), from the Greek word δαμαζω (damazo), meaning "to tame" or "to master".''Behind the ..., appointed Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo in 2008 R ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Francisco
''For the Archdiocese in California, USA, please see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco'' The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco ( la, Dioecesis Franciscopolitanus) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Córdoba. History On 10 April 1961 Blessed John XXIII established the Diocese of San Francisco from the Archdiocese of Córdoba. Ordinaries *Pedro Reginaldo Lira † (1961–1965) *Agustín Adolfo Herrera † (1965–1988) *Baldomero Carlos Martini (1988–2004) Appointed Bishop of San Justo *Carlos José Tissera (2004–2011) Appointed Bishop of Quilmes *Sergio Osvaldo Buenanueva Sergio may refer to: * Sergio (given name), for people with the given name Sergio * Sergio (carbonado), the largest rough diamond ever found * ''Sergio'' (album), a 1994 album by Sergio Blass * ''Sergio'' (2009 film), a documentary film * ''Se ... (2013–present) References Roman Catholic dioceses in Argentina Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of C ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Villa De La Concepción Del Río Cuarto
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto ( la, Dioecesis Rivi Quarti Immaculatae Conceptionis) is located in the village of Concepción in the city of Río Cuarto, in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. History On 20 April 1934, Pope Pius XI established the Diocese of Río Cuarto from the Diocese of Córdoba. Its name was changed to the Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto on 12 July 1995. Bishops Ordinaries * Leopoldo Buteler (1934–1961) *Moisés Julio Blanchoud (1962–1984), appointed Archbishop of Salta *Adolfo Roque Esteban Arana (1984–1992) * Ramón Artemio Staffolani (1992–2006) *Eduardo Eliseo Martín (2006–2014), appointed Archbishop of Rosario * Adolfo Armando Uriona (2014- Coadjutor bishop * Ramón Artemio Staffolani (1990-1992) Auxiliary bishop *Moisés Julio Blanchoud (1960–1982), appointed Bishop here Other priests of this diocese who became bishops *Carlos José Tissera, appointed Bishop of San Francisco ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Cruz Del Eje
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cruz del Eje ( la, Dioecesis Crucis Axeatae) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Córdoba. Bishop Santiago Olivera left on March 28, 2017 after being appointed Ordinary of the Military in Argentina. History On 12 August 1963, Saint John XXIII established the Diocese of Cruz del Eje from the Archdiocese of Córdoba. Ordinaries *Enrique Pechuán Marín (1963–1983) *Omar Félix Colomé (1984–2008) *Santiago Olivera (2008–2017), appointed Bishop of Argentina, Military *Hugo Ricardo Araya Hugo or HUGO may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback * Hugo (franchise), a children's media franchise based on a ... (2017- ) Territorial losses References External links and referencesDiócesis de Cruz del Eje''official site'' * Roman Catholic dioceses in Argentina Roman Catholic Ecclesi ...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Córdoba
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Córdoba (erected 10 May 1570, as the Diocese of Córdoba) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Cruz del Eje, San Francisco, Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto and Villa María as well as the Territorial Prelature of Deán Funes. It was elevated on 20 April 1934."Diocese of Santiago del Estero"
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Miguel (Argentina)
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Miguel is a suffragan diocese of the Buenos Aires. It was established by Pope Paul VI on 11 July 1978. Bishops Ordinaries *Horacio Alberto Bózzoli The name Horacio is found sporadically throughout all Latinamerica. Historical Figures *Horacio Quiroga, an Uruguayan author and writer. *Horacio Carochi, an Italian Jesuit priest and grammarian *Horacio Pagani (auto executive) (born 1955), Argen ... (1978–1983), appointed Archbishop of Tucumán * José Manuel Lorenzo (1983–1994) * Abelardo Francisco Silva (1994–2000) * José Luis Mollaghan (2000–2005), appointed Archbishop of Rosario * Sergio Alfredo Fenoy (2006–2018), appointed Archbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz * Damián Nannini (2018–present) Coadjutor bishop * Abelardo Francisco Silva (1994) Other priest of this diocese who became bishop * Nicolás Baisi, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata in 2010 References Catholic Hierarchy San Miguel San Miguel San Miguel ...
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Martín
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