Continent: South America
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Mar del Plata / Maris Platen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: La Plata
Depends on: Dicastery for Bishops
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Bishop of Mar del Plata (Argentina)
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Bishop emeritus of Mar del Plata (Argentina)
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Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraná (Argentina)
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Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (Argentina)
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Bishop Rómulo García (later Archbishop)
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Venerable Bishop Eduardo Francisco Pironio (later Cardinal)
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Bishop Enrique Rau
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Area: 22,850 km²
Population: 774,100 Catholics (76.0% of 1,018,000 total) (2020)
Statistics: 49 parishes, 130 missions, 72 priests (51 diocesan, 21 religious), 10 deacons, 117 lay religious (25 brothers, 92 sisters), 13 seminarians (2020)
Patron Saint: Saint Cecilia (November 22)
Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: February 9
Last updated on 2023.03.17
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