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
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and e ...
,
Oberá
Oberá, formerly Svea, is a city in the interfluvial province of Misiones, Argentina, and the head town of the Oberá Department. It is located 96 km east of the provincial capital Posadas, on National Route 14, and about 1,150 km no ...
,
Posadas,
Puerto Iguazú
Puerto Iguazú is a border city in the province of Misiones, Argentina. With a population of 82,227 (),
it is the fourth largest city in the Province, after Posadas, Oberá, and Eldorado.
The world-renowned Iguazú Falls are only away from t ...
and
Santo Tomé. It was elevated on 10 April 1961.
Bishops
Ordinaries
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Luis María Niella (1911–1933)
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Francisco Vicentín (1934–1972)
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Jorge Manuel López (1972–1983), appointed Archbishop of Rosario
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Fortunato Antonio Rossi Fortunato, the Italian form of the Latin Fortunatus, may refer to:
* Saint Fortunatus (disambiguation), ''San Fortunato''
* ''Fortunato'' (yacht), a 205-foot megayacht built by Feadship in 2000
* ''Fortunato'' (film), 1942 Spanish film
People ...
(1983–1994)
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Domingo Salvador Castagna
Domingo may refer to:
People
*Domingo (name), a Spanish name and list of people with that name
*Domingo (producer) (born 1970), American hip-hop producer
*Saint Dominic (1170–1221), Castilian Catholic priest, founder of the Friars popularly cal ...
(1994–2007)
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Andres Stanovnick, O.F.M. Cap. (2007–present)
Auxiliary bishops
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Pedro Dionisio Tibiletti (1929-1934), appointed Bishop of San Luis
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José Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M.(2020-, elect
Other priest of this diocese who became bishop
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Jorge Ramón Chalup, appointed Bishop of Gualeguaychú in 1957
Territorial losses
References
External links
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Roman Catholic dioceses in Argentina
Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Corrientes
Christian organizations established in 1910
Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
1910 establishments in Argentina