Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche
Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche Dioecesis Sancti Caroli Vurilocensis Diócesis de San Carlos de Bariloche | |
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Location | |
Country | Argentina |
Ecclesiastical province | Bahía Blanca |
Metropolitan | Bahía Blanca |
Statistics | |
Area | 77,076 km2 (29,759 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2010) 171,000 120,000 (70.2%) |
Parishes | 19 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 22 July 1993 (28 years ago) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Nahuel Huapi in San Carlos de Bariloche |
Patron saint | Our Lady of the Snows St Charles Borromeo |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Guillermo José Garlatti |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Carlos de Bariloche is based in the city of San Carlos de Bariloche, usually referred to as Bariloche, in the province of Río Negro, Argentina. The diocese is a suffragan of the province of Bahia Blanca. The city is located in the foothills of the Andes.
Ordinaries[]
- (1993–2000), appointed Bishop of Avellaneda
- Fernando Carlos Maletti (2001–2013), appointed Bishop of Merlo-Moreno
- (2013– )
References[]
http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dscdb.html
Categories:
- Bariloche
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Argentina
- Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Bahía Blanca
- Christian organizations established in 1993
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
- Argentine Roman Catholic diocese stubs