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Diocese of Santa Rosa

Dioecesis Sanctae Rosae in Argentina



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Bishop(s)

  • Raúl Martín, Bishop
  • Luis Dario Martín, Auxiliary Bishop

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 11 February 1957
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca
  • Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Argentina
  • Square Kilometers: 143,440 (55,403 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: http://diocesisdesantarosa.org/
  • Mailing Address: Obispado, Av. Bartolome Mitre 140, L6300DSD Santa Rosa [La Pampa], Argentina
  • Telephone: (02954)433.671
  • Fax: (same)

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
11 February 1957ErectedDiocese of Bahía Blanca (Atreucó, Caleu Caleu, Curacó, Guatraché, Limay Mahuida, Linhuel Calel, Puelen, Hucal, and Utracan)
Diocese of Mercedes (Capital, Catriló, Ohalileo, Chapaleufú, Chical Co, Conhelo, Leventué, Maraco, Quemu-Quemú, Rancul, Realicó, Toay, and Trenel)
Diocese of Santa Rosa (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
1965159,000170,00093.5%1430443,613316220ap1967
1970165,000180,00091.7%1630463,586327424ap1971
1976119,856172,30069.6%929383,154316620ap1977
1980162,000181,00089.5%622285,785246418ap1981
1990200,000270,00074.1%1027375,405305127ap1991
1999270,703305,02388.7%9182710,026225626ap2000
2000260,000305,11085.2%1116279,629215026ap2001
2001239,470299,33780.0%2121425,701254926ap2002
2002238,996298,74580.0%1821396,128244427ap2003
2003244,273302,27380.8%2121425,816254627ap2004
2004248,348299,29483.0%2019396,367225727ap2005
2010169,000341,45649.5%2415394,3333185526ap2011
2014176,000357,51649.2%2214364,8881155026ap2015
2017171,600349,29949.1%2912414,1851154926ap2018
2020176,900360,10049.1%2910394,5355254425ap2021
2022177,584361,65349.1%285335,3814204425ap2023

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 49, Page 653, to Page 662

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