Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Corrientes

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes

Catholic ecclesiastical territory

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Corrientes (erected 21 January 1910, as the Diocese of Corrientes) is in Argentina and is a metropolitan diocese and its suffragan sees include Goya, Oberá, Posadas, Puerto Iguazú and Santo Tomé. It was elevated on 10 April 1961.

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Bishops

Ordinaries

  • Luis María Niella (1911–1933)
  • Francisco Vicentín (1934–1972)
  • Jorge Manuel López (1972–1983), appointed Archbishop of Rosario
  • Fortunato Antonio Rossi (1983–1994)
  • Domingo Salvador Castagna (1994–2007)
  • Andres Stanovnick, O.F.M. Cap. (2007–present)

Auxiliary bishops

  • Pedro Dionisio Tibiletti (1929-1934), appointed Bishop of San Luis
  • José Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M.(2020-, elect

Other priest of this diocese who became bishop

  • Jorge Ramón Chalup, appointed Bishop of Gualeguaychú in 1957

Territorial losses

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References

    • "Archdiocese of Corrientes". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-03-18.[self-published]
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