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Diocese of San Juan Bautista de Calama
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The Diocese of San Juan Bautista de Calama is a Latin Rite diocese in Chile's Antofagasta Region, founded as a territorial prelature in 1965 and elevated to a diocese in 2010. It is suffragan to the Archdiocese of Antofagasta.
- Bishop
- Tomás Carrasco Cortés
- Latin name
- Sancti Ioannis Baptistae de Calama
- Established
- 1965
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist
- Patron
- Saint John the Baptist
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Antofagasta (Archdiocese of Antofagasta)
- Catholics
- 150,300
- Chancery
- Pasaje Mons. Juan Bautista Herrada 1664, Casilla 12/D, Calama, Chile
- Telephone
- Tel. [55]2650.400
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Antofagasta 199 km
- Diocese of Hosanna ET 276 km
- Diocese of Iquique 282 km
- Diocese of Jujuy AR 299 km
- Diocese of Humahuaca AR 376 km
- Oruro BO 443 km
Parishes near the see
- Asunción de la Virgen · Calama 2 km
- El Salvador · Calama 2 km
- Jesús Obrero · Calama 2 km
- Nuestra Señora de la Merced · Calama 2 km
- Nuestra Señora de Lourdes · Calama 2 km
- San José Obrero · Calama 2 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002912 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08