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Roman Catholic Diocese of Villa María

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Country
  
Argentina

Metropolitan
  
Córdoba

Ecclesiastical province
  
Córdoba

Parishes
  
50

Area
  
28,000 km (11,000 sq mi)

Population- Total- Catholics
  
(as of 2010)382,000305,000 (79.8%)

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Villa María (Latin: Dioecesis Civitatis Mariae) is a Catholic diocese located in the city of Villa María in the Ecclesiastical province of Córdoba in Argentina.

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History

On 11 February 1957, Pope Pius XII established the Diocese of Villa María from the Archdiocese of Córdoba.

Ordinaries

  • Alberto Deane C.P. (1957 - 1977)
  • Cándido Genaro Rubiolo (1977 - 1979)
  • Alfredo Guillermo Disandro (1980 - 1998)
  • Roberto Rodríguez (1998 - 2006)
  • José Ángel Rovai (2006 - 2013)
  • Samuel Jofré Giraudo (2013 - )

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Villa María Wikipedia
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