Diocese of Concepción Dioecesis Sanctissimae Concepionis in Argentina Diócesis de Concepción | |
|---|---|
 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Location | |
| Country | 
Argentina |
| Ecclesiastical province | Tucumán |
| Metropolitan | Tucumán |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 11,600 km2 (4,500 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 320,000 291,600 (91.1%) |
| Parishes | 19 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 12 August 1963 (60 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Concepción, Tucumán |
| Patron saint |
Immaculate Conception St John the Baptist |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | José Antonio Díaz |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Carlos Alberto Sánchez |
| Bishops emeritus | Armando José María Rossi, O.P. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Concepción ( Latin: Dioecesis Sanctissimae Concepionis in Argentina) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tucumán.
On 12 August 1963 Saint John XXIII founded the Diocese of Concepción from territory taken from the Archdiocese of Tucumán. [1] [2]
- Juan Carlos Ferro (1963–1980)
- Jorge Arturo Meinvielle, S.D.B. (1980–1991), appointed Bishop of San Justo
- Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. (1992–2001)
- Armando José María Rossi, O.P. (2001–2020)
- José Melitón Chávez (2020–2021)
- José Antonio Díaz (2021–present)
- Armando José María Rossi, O.P. (2000–2001)
- José Melitón Chávez (2019–2020)
- ^ "Diocese of Concepción". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-03-27. self-published
- ^ "Diocese of Concepción". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2013-03-27. self-published
27°20′46″S 65°35′36″W / 27.3461°S 65.5934°W
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Diocese of Concepción Dioecesis Sanctissimae Concepionis in Argentina Diócesis de Concepción | |
|---|---|
|
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Location | |
| Country |
Argentina |
| Ecclesiastical province | Tucumán |
| Metropolitan | Tucumán |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 11,600 km2 (4,500 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 320,000 291,600 (91.1%) |
| Parishes | 19 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 12 August 1963 (60 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Concepción, Tucumán |
| Patron saint |
Immaculate Conception St John the Baptist |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | José Antonio Díaz |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Carlos Alberto Sánchez |
| Bishops emeritus | Armando José María Rossi, O.P. |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Concepción ( Latin: Dioecesis Sanctissimae Concepionis in Argentina) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Tucumán.
On 12 August 1963 Saint John XXIII founded the Diocese of Concepción from territory taken from the Archdiocese of Tucumán. [1] [2]
- Juan Carlos Ferro (1963–1980)
- Jorge Arturo Meinvielle, S.D.B. (1980–1991), appointed Bishop of San Justo
- Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. (1992–2001)
- Armando José María Rossi, O.P. (2001–2020)
- José Melitón Chávez (2020–2021)
- José Antonio Díaz (2021–present)
- Armando José María Rossi, O.P. (2000–2001)
- José Melitón Chávez (2019–2020)
- ^ "Diocese of Concepción". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-03-27. self-published
- ^ "Diocese of Concepción". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2013-03-27. self-published
27°20′46″S 65°35′36″W / 27.3461°S 65.5934°W
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