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Territorial Prelature of

Cafayate

Argentina Argentina

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Territorial Prelature

Ecclesiastical Province: Salta

Neighbouring Dioceses: Catamarca (↓), Copiapó (↙), Antofagasta (↖), Salta (↗), Tucumán (→), Concepción (↘)

Patron Saint: Nuestra Señora del Rosario (October 7)

Address: Nuestra Señora del Rosario 52, A4427AZB, Cafayate, Argentina

Phone: (03868) 421227

History

  • 1969.09.08: Established as Territorial Prelature of Cafayate / Cafayaten(sis) (Latin) (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Salta and Diocese of Catamarca)

Special Churches

Present Prelates

Bishop-Prelate (2007.11.17 – ...):Bishop Mariano Anastasio Moreno García, O.S.A. (74)Bishop Mariano Anastasio Moreno García, O.S.A. (74)

Ordinaries

Prelates of Cafayate (Roman Rite)

Bishop Mariano Anastasio Moreno García, O.S.A. (74)Bishop Mariano Anastasio Moreno García, O.S.A. (74)
(2007.11.17 – ...)

Born:1938.09.07 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:1957.07.26
Consecrated Bishop:2008.03.09

Bishop-Prelate of Cafayate (Argentina) (2007.11.17 – ...)

Bishop Cipriano García Fernández, O.S.A. (81)Bishop Cipriano García Fernández, O.S.A. (81)
(1991.05.28 – 2007.01.26)

Born:1931.12.23 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:1956.07.15
Consecrated Bishop:1991.08.11

Bishop-Prelate of Cafayate (Argentina) (1991.05.28 – 2007.01.26)

Bishop Diego Gutiérrez Pedraza, O.S.A.
(1973.10.10 – 1990.11.23)

Born:1926.09.26 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:1951.03.11
Consecrated Bishop:1973.12.16
Died:1990.11.23 († 64)

Titular Bishop of Gaguari (1973.10.10 – 1977.11.03)

Bishop-Prelate of Cafayate (Argentina) (1973.10.10 – 1990.11.23)

as of 2013.05.03

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