Diocese of Añatuya
| Diocese of Añatuya | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Argentina |
| Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Tucumán |
| Diocesan bishop | José Luis Corral SVD |
| founding | 1961 |
| surface | 68,000 km² |
| Parishes | 24 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Residents | 208,640 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Catholics | 166.171 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| proportion of | 79.6% |
| Diocesan priest | 23 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Religious priest | 11 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Catholics per priest | 4,887 |
| Friars | 12 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| Religious sisters | 82 (2018 / AP 2019 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Nuestra Señora del Valle |
| Website | www.diocesisdeanatuya.org.ar |
The diocese Añatuya ( lat. : Dioecesis Anatuyanensis ) is in Argentina preferred Roman Catholic diocese based in Añatuya .
It was taken out of the territory of the diocese of Santiago del Estero on April 10, 1961 and approved by the bull Pope John XXIII. Fit persaepe established as an independent diocese.
Bishops
- Jorge Gottau CSsR , 1961-1992
- Antonio Juan Baseotto CSsR, 1992–2002, then military bishop
- Adolfo Armando Uriona FDP , 2004–2014, then Bishop of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto
- José Melitón Chávez , 2015–2019, then Coadjutor Bishop of Concepción
- José Luis Corral SVD , since 2019
