Roman Catholic Diocese of Tacuarembó

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Diocese of Tacuarembó

Dioecesis Tacuarembianus
File:Tacuarembó Catedral.jpg
Cathedral in Tacuarembó
Location
Country Uruguay
Ecclesiastical province Montevideo
Statistics
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Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
196,000
98,500 (50.3%)
Parishes 16
Information
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.

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

See also

External links

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