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Territorial Prelature Of Arica
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Marcos de Arica ( la, Sancti Marci Aricensis) is a diocese located in the city of Arica in the ecclesiastical province of Antofagasta in Chile. History * 17 February 1959: Established as Territorial Prelature of Arica from the Diocese of Iquique The Roman Catholic Diocese of Iquique ( la, Iquiquen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Iquique, Chile, in the ecclesiastical province of Antofagasta. History * 1880: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Tarapacá from the Diocese of Ar ... * 29 August 1986: Promoted as Diocese of Arica * 12 October 2011: Name Changed to Diocese of San Marcos de Arica Leadership, in reverse chronological order * Bishops of Arica (Roman rite) ** Bishop Moises Carlos Atisha Contreras, Sch.P. (2014.11.21 – present) ** Bishop Héctor Vargas Bastidas, S.D.B. (2003.11.25 – 2013.05.14), appointed Bishop of Temuco ** Bishop Renato Hasche Sánchez, S.J. (1993.05.15 – 2003.04.24) ** Bishop Ramón Salas V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Antofagasta
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antofagasta ( la, Antofagasten(sis)) is a Latin rite Metropolitan archdiocese in northern Chile's Antofagasta Province. Special churches * Its cathedral archiepiscopal see is Catedral San José, dedicated to Saint Joseph, in the city of Antofagasta. * It also has a Minor Basilica : Basílica del Corazón de María History * 1881: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of Antofagasta, on territory split off from the Diocese of La Serena (now Metropolitan) * 1887: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Antofagasta * 3 February 1928: Promoted as Diocese of Antofagasta * 1965.07.21: Lost territory to establish Territorial Prelature of Calama (now suffragan Diocese of San Juan de Calama) * 28 June 1967: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Antofagasta/ Antofagasten(sis) (Latin adjective) * Enjoyed a Papal visit from Pope John Paul II in April 1987. Statistics As per 2014, it pastorally served 386,017 Catholics (70.2% of 550,256 total) on 84,5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Héctor Vargas Bastidas
Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas (29 December 1951 – 7 March 2022) was a Chilean Roman Catholic prelate. He was Roman Catholic Diocese of Arica, Bishop of Arica from 25 November 2003 until 14 May 2013 and Roman Catholic Diocese of Temuco, Bishop of Temuco from 14 May 2013 until his death. Vargas Bastidas died on 7 March 2022, at the age of 70. . References External links 1951 births 2022 deaths Chilean Roman Catholic bishops 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Chile Bishops appointed by ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
