Suffragan diocese Catamarca, Argentina
Diocese of Catamarca
Catamarcen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Catamarca is a Latin rite diocese in northwest Argentina, erected in 1910 from the Diocese of Tucumán and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Salta. Its see is the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Valley, home to the venerated Virgen del Valle.
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- Established
- 1910
- Catholics
- 342,000
- Priests
- 60
- Territory
- 68,765 km²
Parishes and churches
31 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Luis Urbanč
- Born
- 25 July 1958
- Birthplace
- Buenos Aires
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The cathedral
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Valley stands in Catamarca, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.