Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_San_Francisco

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco

Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco

Catholic ecclesiastical territory

For the Archdiocese in California, USA, please see Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Francisco (Latin: Dioecesis Franciscopolitanus) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Córdoba.

History

On 10 April 1961, Blessed John XXIII established the Diocese of San Francisco from the Archdiocese of Córdoba.[1][2]

Ordinaries

  • Pedro Reginaldo Lira † (1961–1965)
  • Agustín Adolfo Herrera † (1965–1988)
  • Baldomero Carlos Martini (1988–2004) Appointed Bishop of San Justo
  • Carlos José Tissera (2004–2011) Appointed Bishop of Quilmes
  • Sergio Osvaldo Buenanueva (2013–present)

References

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

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Argentina". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.


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