Roman Catholic Diocese of Tacuarembó
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Diocese of Tacuarembó
Dioecesis Tacuarembianus
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File:Tacuarembó Catedral.jpg
Cathedral in Tacuarembó
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Location | |
Country | Uruguay |
Ecclesiastical province | Montevideo |
Statistics | |
Area | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 196,000 98,500 (50.3%) |
Parishes | 16 |
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Denomination | Catholic Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 22 October 1960 (64 years ago) |
Cathedral | Catedral de San Fructuoso |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Julio César Bonino Bonino |
Map | |
File:Uruguay - Diocesi di Tacuarembo.png |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Tacuarembó (Latin: Dioecesis Tacuarembianus) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Catholic church in Uruguay.
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History
The diocese was created in 1960, from the Diocese of Florida and is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montevideo. It covers the Departments of Tacuarembó and Rivera.[1][2] Its see is at the Cathedral of Tacuarembó.
The current bishop is Julio César Bonino Bonino, who was appointed in 1989.
Ordinaries
- Carlos Parteli Keller † (3 Nov 1960 Appointed - 26 Feb 1966 Appointed, Coadjutor Archbishop of Montevideo)
- Miguel Balaguer † (26 Feb 1966 Appointed - 28 Jan 1983 Resigned)
- Daniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J. (28 Jan 1983 Appointed - 8 Mar 1989 Appointed, Bishop of Salto)
- Julio César Bonino Bonino (20 Dec 1989 Appointed - )
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