Chilean Military Ordinary
| Chilean Military Ordinary | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Country | Chile |
| Ecclesiastical province | Immediate |
| Diocesan bishop | Santiago Silva Retamales |
| founding | 1910 |
| Diocesan priest | 89 ( 12/31/2004 / AP2005 ) |
| Religious priest | 7 (December 31, 2004 / AP2005 ) |
| Permanent deacons | 6 ( 12/31/2004 / AP2005 ) |
| Friars | 7 (December 31, 2004 / AP2005 ) |
| rite | Roman rite |
| Liturgical language | Spanish |
| cathedral | Catedral Castrense de Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
| Website | www.iglesia.cl/castrense |
The Chilean military ordinariate is a military ordinariate in Santiago de Chile and is responsible for the Chilean armed forces .
history
The military ordinariate in the Republic of Chile cares for members of the Chilean armed forces of Catholic denominations and their families with pastoral care. It was established by Pope Pius X on May 3, 1910, initially as a military vicariate and in 1983 elevated to a military bishopric.
Military bishops
| No. | Surname | Office | from | to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Edwards Salas |
Titular Bishop of Dodona Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile |
May 27, 1910 | August 5, 1938 |
| 2 | José Luis Fermandois Cabrera | Vicar Apostolic , Chlie (Military) | August 8, 1938 | August 18, 1941 |
| 3 | Carlos Labbé Marquez | Titular Bishop of Leuce Vicar Apostolic, Chile (Military) | August 18, 1941 | October 17, 1941 |
| 4th | Julio Tadeo Ramírez Ortiz | Vicar Apostolic, Chlie (Military) | October 17, 1941 | June 10, 1942 |
| 5 | Teodoro Eugenín Barrientos SSCC | Titular Bishop of Hierissus | June 20, 1942 | December 21, 1959 |
| 6th | Francisco Xavier Gillmore Stock | Vicar Apostolic, Chlie (Military) Titular Bishop of Auzia |
October 16, 1959 | November 26, 1983 |
| 7th | José Joaquín Matte Varas | Titular Bishop of Alba | November 26, 1983 | January 31, 1995 |
| 8th | Gonzalo Duarte García de Cortazar SSCC | Titular Bishop of Lamiggiga Bishop of Valparaíso |
January 31, 1995 | November 4, 1999 |
| 9 | Pablo Lizama Riquelme | Bishop of Melipilla | January 4, 1999 | February 27, 2004 |
| 10 | Juan Barros Madrid | Military Bishop, Chile (Military) | October 9, 2004 | January 10, 2015 |
| 11 | Santiago Silva Retamales | Military Bishop, Chile (Military) | July 7, 2015 |
Footnotes
- ↑ Historia del Obispado Castrense , accessed January 25, 2015 (Spanish).
Web links
- Entry on Chilean Military Ordinary on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)
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