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Diocese of Orán
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The Diocese of the New Orán is a Latin rite diocese seated in San Ramón de la Nueva Orán, Salta province, Argentina, erected in 1961. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Salta. Coadjutor bishop Claudio Pablo Castricone was named in 2026.
- Bishop
- Most Rev. Luis Antonio Scozzina, O.F.M.Cap.
- Latin name
- Novoranien(sis)
- Erected
- 10 April 1961
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of San Ramón Nonato
- Patron
- Saint Raymond Nonnatus (San Ramón Nonato)
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Salta (Archdiocese of Salta)
- Catholics
- 329,750
- Chancery
- Coronel Egües 720, a4530byp San Ramón de la Nueva Orán [Salta], Argentina
- Telephone
- Tel. [03878]421.368
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Humahuaca 105 km
- Tarija BO 179 km
- Diocese of Jujuy 183 km
- Diocese of Salta 235 km
- Camiri BO 356 km
- Diocese of Cafayate 368 km
Parishes near the see
- Nuestra Señora del Valle · San Ramon de la Nueva Orán 1 km
- San Antonio de Padua · San Ramon de la Nueva Orán 1 km
- San Cayetano · San Ramon de la Nueva Orán 1 km
- San José · San Ramon de la Nueva Orán 1 km
- Santa Teresita del Niño Jesús · San Ramon de la Nueva Orán 1 km
- Nuestra Señora de la Asunción al Cielo · Hipólito Yrigoyen 14 km
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Sources: Wikipedia + AICA · Annuario code 001002464 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08