Denomination Roman Catholic Area 71,303 km² Emeritus bishop José Lorenzo Sartori | Parishes 24 | |
 | ||
Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2010)511,000436,000 (85.3%) Established 12 August 1963 (53 years ago) Ecclesiastical province Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Resistencia | ||
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, is located in the town of San Roque in the city of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, usually referred to as simply Sáenz Peña, in the province of Chaco, Argentina.
Contents
History
On 12 August 1963, Pope Paul VI established the Diocese of Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña from the Diocese of Resistencia. Its name was changed to the Diocese of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña on 28 February 1992 by Blessed John Paul II.
Ordinaries
References
Roman Catholic Diocese of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA