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Diocese of Santiago
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The Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile is the metropolitan see and primatial archdiocese of Chile, founded as a diocese in 1561 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1840. It is led by Cardinal Fernando Chomalí Garib and has suffragan dioceses including Rancagua, San Bernardo, San Felipe, Talca, Linares, Melipilla, and Valparaíso.
- Archbishop
- Fernando Chomali
- Established
- 1561 (archdiocese 1840)
- Cathedral
- Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral
- Patron
- Saint James the Greater
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Santiago de Chile
- Catholics
- 4,300,000
Neighbouring dioceses
- Santiago de Chile <1 km
- Cile 5 km
- Diocese of San Bernardo 18 km
- Diocese of Melipilla 60 km
- Diocese of San Felipe 68 km
- Diocese of Rancagua 82 km
Parishes near the see
- María Mediadora · Pedahuel 1 km
- Immaculado Corazón de María · Santiago 2 km
- Nuestra Señora de la Merced · Santiago 2 km
- Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro · Santiago 2 km
- Salvador · Santiago 2 km
- Apóstol Santiago · Santiago 2 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08