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Diocese of

San Marcos de Arica

Chile Chile

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Area: 16,512 km²

Population: 106,300 Catholics (54.9% of 193,455 total) (2017)

Statistics: 23 parishes, 52 missions, 30 priests (25 diocesan, 5 religious), 25 deacons, 21 lay religious (5 brothers, 16 sisters), 3 seminarians (2017)

Ecclesiastical Province: Antofagasta

Neighbouring Dioceses: Tacna y Moquegua (↑), Corocoro (↗), Oruro (→), Iquique (↓)

Depends on: Congregation for Bishops

Patron Saint: Saint Mark the Evangelist (April 25)

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: April 25 (1986)

Liturgical Calendar 📅

Address: 21 de Mayo 920, Arica, Chile

Phone: 58-231411

Website: Link

History

Special Churches

Tacna y Moquegua (↑), Corocoro (↗), Oruro (→), Iquique (↓)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2014.11.21 – ...):Bishop Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras (51)Bishop Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras (51)

Ordinaries

Bishops of San Marcos de Arica (Roman Rite)

Bishop Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras (51)Bishop Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras (51)Permalink
(2014.11.21 – ...)

Bishop of San Marcos de Arica (Chile)

Corazón a Dios y manos al trabajo

Born:1969.02.27 (Santiago, Chile)
Ordained Priest:1994.12.14
Consecrated Bishop:2015.01.17

Bishop of San Marcos de Arica (Chile) (2014.11.21 – ...)

Msgr. James Sharp LanganPermalink
(Apostolic Administrator 2013.07.04 – 2014.11.04)

Bishop Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas, S.D.B. (68)Bishop Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas, S.D.B. (68)Permalink
(2011.10.21 – 2013.05.14)

Bishop of Temuco (Chile)

Testimonio de Cristo Pastor

Born:1951.12.29 (Chile)
Ordained Priest:1978.07.15
Consecrated Bishop:2004.01.04

Bishop of Arica (Chile) (2003.11.25 – 2011.10.21)

Bishop of San Marcos de Arica (Chile) (2011.10.21 – 2013.05.14)

Bishop of Temuco (Chile) (2013.05.14 – ...)

Bishops of Arica (Roman Rite)

Bishop Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas, S.D.B. (68)Bishop Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas, S.D.B. (68)Permalink
(2003.11.25 – 2011.10.21)

(see above)

Bishop Renato Hasche Sánchez, S.J.Permalink
(1993.05.15 – 2003.04.24)

Born:1927.10.31 (Chile)
Ordained Priest:1960.06.19
Consecrated Bishop:1993.06.29
Died:2003.04.24 († 75)

Bishop of Arica (Chile) (1993.05.15 – 2003.04.24)

Bishop Ramón Salas Valdés, S.J.Permalink
(1986.08.29 – 1993.05.15)

Born:1917.03.25 (Chile)
Ordained Priest:1947.12.20
Consecrated Bishop:1967.03.11
Died:1999.02.17 († 81)

Bishop-Prelate of Arica (Chile) (1963.10.08 – 1986.08.29)

Titular Bishop of Gor (1966.12.05 – 1977.11.17)

Bishop of Arica (Chile) (1986.08.29 – 1993.05.15)

Prelates of Arica (Roman Rite)

Bishop Ramón Salas Valdés, S.J.Permalink
(1963.10.08 – 1986.08.29)

(see above)

as of 2020.07.13

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