Catedral San Roque - Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Chaco, Argentina - Cathedrals on Waymarking.com

"La diócesis de San Roque fue erigida el 12 de agosto de 1963 con la bula Supremum Ecclesiae del papa Pablo VI, obteniendo el territorio de la diócesis de Resistencia (hoy arquidiócesis).

Originalmente sufragánea de la arquidiócesis de Corrientes, el 28 de febrero de 1984 pasó a formar parte de la provincia eclesiástica de la arquidiócesis de Resistencia.

El 28 de febrero de 1992 asumió su nombre actual en virtud del decreto Ad earum politicam de la Congregación para los Obispos.

Desde su erección ha tenido cuatro obispos titulares, en 2014 el papa Francisco decidió nombrar un obispo auxiliar para colaborar en la misión y actividades pastorales que exige su extenso territorio, recibiendo la designación el sacerdote Gustavo Montini."

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"The diocese of San Roque was erected on August 12, 1963 with the bull Supremum Ecclesiae of Pope Paul VI, obtaining the territory of the diocese of Resistencia (today the archdiocese).

Originally suffragan of the archdiocese of Corrientes, on February 28, 1984 it became part of the ecclesiastical province of the archdiocese of Resistencia.

On February 28, 1992, it assumed its current name by virtue of the Ad earum politicam decree of the Congregation for Bishops.

Since its erection, it has had four titular bishops. In 2014, Pope Francis decided to appoint an auxiliary bishop to collaborate in the mission and pastoral activities required by its extensive territory, with priest Gustavo Montini receiving the designation.

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Address: Calle Belgrano H3700 Sáenz Peña, Chaco, Argentina Religious affiliation: Católica Date founded or constructed: 1963 Web site: [Web Link]

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