Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrère
Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrère | |
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Country | Argentina |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Buenos Aires |
Diocesan bishop | Jorge Martín Torres Carbonell |
Emeritus diocesan bishop | Juan Horacio Suarez |
founding | 2000 |
surface | 1,421 km² |
Parishes | 30 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Residents | 783,000 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics | 707,000 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
proportion of | 90.3% |
Diocesan priest | 37 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious priest | 17 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 13.093 |
Permanent deacons | 14 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Friars | 34 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 45 (2016 / AP 2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Spanish |
cathedral | Cristo Rey |
Website | http://www.obispadolaferrere.com.ar |
The Diocese of Gregorio de Laferrère ( lat. : Dioecesis Gregorii de Laferrere , span. : Diócesis de Gregorio de Laferrère ) is in Argentina situated Roman Catholic diocese based in Gregorio de Laferrère .
history
The diocese Gregorio de Laferrère was established on November 25, 2000 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Haud parva laetitia from cessions of territory from the diocese of San Justo and subordinated to the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires as a suffragan .
Bishops by Gregorio de Laferrère
- Juan Horacio Suárez , 2000-2013
- Gabriel Bernardo Barba , 2013–2020, then Bishop of San Luis
- Jorge Martín Torres Carbonell since 2020
See also
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Ioannes Paulus II: Const. Apost. Haud parva laetitia , AAS 93 (2001), n.3, pp. 126-128.