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Roman Catholic Diocese of Melo

Roman Catholic Diocese of Melo

Roman Catholic diocese in Uruguay

The Diocese of Melo (Latin: Dioecesis Melensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese Catholic church in Uruguay.

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History

The diocese was erected in 1955, split off from the former diocese of Florida-Melo, and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montevideo. Its see is at the Cathedral of Melo.[1][2]

The current bishop is Pablo Alfonso Jourdán Alvariza, who was appointed in 2021.

Ordinaries

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Diocese of Melo". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
  2. [2]
    "Diocese of Melo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
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