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Diocese of Rawson

Dioecesis Rausonopolitanus


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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 19 October 2023
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Argentina
  • Square Kilometers: 95,606 (36,927 Square Miles)
  • Description: Rawson, Biedma, Gaimán, Florentino Ameghino, Mártires, Telsen, and Gastre
  • Mailing Address: Argentina

Past and Present Ordinaries


Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
19 October 2023ErectedDiocese of Comodoro Rivadavia (Rawson, Biedma, Gaimán, Florentino Ameghino, Mártires, Telsen, and Gastre) Diocese of Rawson (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
2023162,173270,28960.0%1041411,583104711ap2024

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 115, Page 1,220, to Page 1,222

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