Diocese of Montevideo

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The Archdiocese of Montevideo is the sole metropolitan see and primatial church of Uruguay, erected as a diocese in 1878 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1897. It is led by Cardinal Daniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B., installed in 2014, and its cathedral is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception.

Archbishop
Daniel Sturla
Latin name
Montisvidei
Erected
13 July 1878
Cathedral
Catedral Metropolitana de Montevideo (Inmaculada Concepcion y San Felipe y Santiago)
Patron
The Immaculate Conception
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Montevideo
Catholics
850,000
Chancery
Arzobispado, Calle Treinta y Tres 1368, 11000 Montevideo, Uruguay
Telephone
Tel. [02]915.88.79; 915.81.27
Email
[email protected]

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002285 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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