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Diocese of Linares
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The Diocese of San Ambrosio de Linares is a Latin Church suffragan diocese in Chile's Maule Region, established by Pope Pius XI in 1925 and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile. Tomislav Koljatic Maroevic has been its sixth bishop since 2003.
- Bishop
- Tomislav Koljatic Maroevic
- Latin name
- Linaren(sis)
- Erected
- 18 October 1925
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of San Ambrosio
- Patron
- Saint Ambrose
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Santiago de Chile
- Catholics
- 271,038
- Chancery
- Obispado, Independencia 248, Linares, Chile
- Telephone
- Tel. [73]262.72.01; fax 262.72.20
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Talca 47 km
- Diocese of San Bartolomé de Chillán 96 km
- Diocese of Concepción 170 km
- Diocese of Santa María de Los Ángeles 193 km
- Diocese of Rancagua 202 km
- Diocese of Melipilla 242 km
Parishes near the see
- Inmaculado Corazón de María · Linares <1 km
- Jesús Obrero · Linares <1 km
- María Auxiliadora · Linares <1 km
- María Peregrina · Linares <1 km
- Nuestra Señora del Carmen · Linares <1 km
- Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Pompeya · Linares <1 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002009 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08