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Metropolitan see Paraná, Argentina

Archdiocese of Paraná

Paranen(sis)

The Archdiocese of Paraná is a Latin rite metropolitan archdiocese covering much of Entre Ríos province, Argentina, erected as a diocese in 1859 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1934. Its suffragans are the dioceses of Concordia and Gualeguaychú, and Raúl Martín became archbishop in 2025.

On the map

Esri
Paraná, Argentina, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1859
Catholics
547,000
Priests
127
Territory
30,348 km²

Parishes and churches

55 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

Archbishop
Raúl Martín
Born
21 November 1949
Birthplace
Buenos Aires

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Nuestra Señora del Rosario stands in Paraná, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

Its co-cathedral is Minor Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Nogoyá.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.