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Diocese of Chascomús

Dioecesis Chascomusensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Juan Ignacio Liébana, Bishop
  • Carlos Humberto Malfa, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 27 March 1980
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of La Plata
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Argentina
  • Square Kilometers: 27,115 (10,473 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Avda. Mitre 73, B7130DQA Chascomus [Buenos Aires], Argentina
  • Telephone: (02241)425-429
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
27 March 1980ErectedArchdiocese of La Plata (Chascomús, Coronel Brandsen, Castelli, Dolores, General Belgrano, General Guido, General Paz, Monte, and Pila)
Diocese of Mar del Plata (General Conesa, General Lavalle, and Maipú)
Diocese of Chascomús (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1990224,604249,56090.0%189278,318165526ap1991
1999246,200275,82689.3%216279,118273326ap2000
2000252,849284,10189.0%256318,156273326ap2001
2001262,963295,46589.0%234279,739153325ap2002
2002278,741313,19389.0%256318,991173226ap2003
2003295,466331,98489.0%275329,233162427ap2004
2004313,194351,90389.0%286349,211172126ap2005
2006331,155372,08489.0%295349,739262526ap2007
2013366,000411,00089.1%2452912,620253026ap2014
2016377,043423,54689.0%2883610,473282026ap2017
2019352,515393,31089.6%2643011,750341629ap2020
2021352,515400,77588.0%2132414,688331627ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 72, Page 377, to Page 379

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