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Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa, Argentina

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Metropolitan
  
Resistencia

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Area
  
72,066 km²

Parishes
  
27

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Country
  
Argentina

Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa, Argentina

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2006) 566,000 480,000 (84.8%)

Established
  
11 February 1957 (60 years ago)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Resistencia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa 'Dioecesis Formosae' (erected 11 February 1957) is in Argentina and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Resistencia.

Ordinaries

  • Raúl Marcelo Pacífico Scozzina, O.F.M. (1957 - 1978)
  • Dante Carlos Sandrelli (1978 - 1998)
  • José Vicente Conejero Gallego (1998 - )

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Formosa, Argentina Wikipedia
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