Diocese of Canelones

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The Diocese of Canelones is a Latin Church diocese in Uruguay covering the Canelones Department, erected in 1961. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Montevideo and is led by Bishop Heriberto Andres Bodeant Fernandez, appointed in 2021.

Bishop
Heriberto Bodeant
Latin name
Canalopolitan(us)
Erected
25 November 1961
Cathedral
Catedral Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
Patron
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Montevideo (Archdiocese of Montevideo)
Catholics
337,000
Chancery
José Batlle y Ordóñez 579, 90000 Canelones, Uruguay
Telephone
Tel. [0433]22.568
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001044 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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