Suffragan diocese La Rioja, Argentina
Diocese of La Rioja
Rioien(sis)
Latin Church
Diocese of La Rioja in northwestern Argentina, erected in 1934 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo. Bishop Dante Gustavo Braida has led the see since December 2018. The cathedral is the Basilica of San Nicolas de Bari.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1934
- Catholics
- 265,350
- Priests
- 46
- Territory
- 92,100 km²
Parishes and churches
27 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- San Nicolás de BariPolco · CathedralMass times recorded
- Anunciación del SeñorLa RiojaView parish
- El SalvadorChamicalView parish
- Encarnación del SeñorLa RiojaView parish
- Espíritu SantoLa RiojaView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónChepesView parish
- Inmaculada ConcepciónMalligastaView parish
- Inmaculada Concepción de MaríaAimogastaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de FátimaLa RiojaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaNonogastaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la CandelariaOltaView parish
- Nuestra Señora de la MercedSanta Rita de CatuñaView parish
- Nuestra Señora del RosarioTamaView parish
- Nuestra Señora del RosarioVilla San José de VinchinaView parish
- Nuestra Señora del Rosario de San NicolásLa RiojaView parish
- Resurrección del SeñorLa RiojaView parish
- San Antonio de PaduaAnguinánView parish
- San BlasSan Blas de los SaucesView parish
- San Francisco de AsísLa RiojaView parish
- San Francisco SolanoLa RiojaView parish
- San Pedro ApóstolChepes ViejoView parish
- Santa Rosa de LimaPatquíaView parish
- Señor del MilagroLa RiojaView parish
- Virgen de la Candelaria de CopacabanaGuandacolView parish
- Virgen de la Medalla MilagrosaLa RiojaView parish
- Virgen del RosarioUlapesView parish
- Virgen del ValleLa RiojaView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Dante Gustavo Braida
- Born
- 18 July 1968
- Birthplace
- Reconquista
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral Basilica of San Nicolas de Bari stands in La Rioja, 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.