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Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto

Dioecesis Rivi Quarti Immaculatae Conceptionis



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Bishop(s)

  • Adolfo Armando Uriona, F.D.P., Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Name Changed: 12 July 1995
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Córdoba
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Argentina
  • Square Kilometers: 58,519 (22,602 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: https://diocesisriocuarto.org.ar
  • Mailing Address: Obispado, Calle Buenos Aires 261, X5800DJE Rio Cuarto [Cordoba], Argentina
  • Telephone: (0358)4631.859; 4643.717
  • Fax: (same)

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Diocese of Río Cuarto
20 April 1934ErectedDiocese of Córdoba (Tucumán) (La Inmaculada, N.S. de las Mercedes, Gigena, Moldes, Sampacho, Berrotardn, Makenna, La Carlota, Reducción, Laboulaye, Ucacha, Lavalle, Serrano, Villa Huidobro, Jovita, Corral Bustos, Isla Verde, and Laborde) Diocese of Río Cuarto (erected)
Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto
12 July 1995Name ChangedDiocese of Río Cuarto Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Río Cuarto
1950295,000300,00098.3%3136674,4028113725ap1951
1965325,000360,00090.3%4740873,7355320042ap1967
1970310,000350,00088.6%4834823,7804115143ap1971
1976323,000380,00085.0%4530754,306408044ap1977
1980444,000462,00096.1%4624706,3422710446ap1981
1990519,000546,00095.1%5618747,0135206446ap1991
Diocese of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto
1999394,700415,00095.1%8011914,33717247847ap2000
2000394,700415,00095.1%7714914,33717237747ap2001
2001399,000416,00095.9%8015954,20018197048ap2002
2002403,000420,00096.0%8013934,33317177548ap2003
2003417,050439,00895.0%8312954,39017167348ap2004
2004391,400412,00095.0%8110914,30117126348ap2005
2010427,000453,00094.3%8410944,54210256952ap2011
2014447,000470,00095.1%87131004,47012205152ap2015
2017462,000485,00095.3%8311944,91413145352ap2018
2020476,200499,80095.3%7811895,35021144252ap2021
2022319,897481,66066.4%748823,90120113852ap2023

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Diocese of Río Cuarto
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 27, Page 257, to Page 263

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