Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Puerto_Iguazú

Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Iguazú

Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Iguazú

Catholic ecclesiastical territory

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Puerto Iguazú (Latin: Dioecesis Portus Iguassuensis) is in the frontier city of Puerto Iguazú, in the province of Misiones in Argentina.

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History

On 16 June 1986, Blessed John Paul II established the Diocese of Puerto Iguazú from the Diocese of Posadas. It lost territory in 2009 when the Diocese of Oberá was established.[1][2]

Ordinaries

References

  1. [1]
    "Diocese of Puerto Iguazú". catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2013-03-25.
  2. [2]
    "Diocese of Puerto Iguazú". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 2013-03-25.



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