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Suffragan diocese Rawson, Argentina

Diocese of Rawson

Rausonopolitan(us)

The Diocese of Rawson is a Latin rite diocese in Chubut province, Argentina, erected by Pope Francis in 2023 from territory of the Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca, and Roberto Pío Álvarez has been its first bishop since 2023.

On the map

Esri
The address the register holds for Cathedral of María Auxiliadora, Trelew, in Rawson, Argentina.

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Established
2023
Catholics
162,173
Priests
14
Territory
95,606 km²

Parishes and churches

12 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
Roberto Pío Álvarez
Born
5 May 1968
Birthplace
Córdoba

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The cathedral

Cathedral of María Auxiliadora, Trelew stands in Rawson, 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.