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Diocese of Azul, Argentina
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Diocese of

Azul

Argentina Argentina

Continent: South America

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese

Area: 64,510 km²

Population: 432,900 Catholics (80.5% of 537,700 total) (2018)

Statistics: 43 parishes, 176 missions, 51 priests (41 diocesan, 10 religious), 25 deacons, 99 lay religious (21 brothers, 78 sisters), 6 seminarians (2018)

Ecclesiastical Province: La Plata

Neighbouring Dioceses: Bahía Blanca (↙), Nueve de Julio (↖), Mercedes–Luján (↑), Chascomús (→), Mar del Plata (↘)

Depends on: Congregation for Bishops

Patron Saint: Nuestra Señora del Rosario (October 7), Saint Serapion of Algiers (November 14)

Address: Colón 695, B7300IAM, Azul, Argentina

Phone: (02281) 424155

Website: Link

History

Special Churches

All Churches (53)

Bahía Blanca (↙), Nueve de Julio (↖), Mercedes–Luján (↑), Chascomús (→), Mar del Plata (↘)

Present Prelates

Bishop (2006.05.24 – ...):Bishop Hugo Manuel Salaberry Goyeneche, S.J. (69)Bishop Hugo Manuel Salaberry Goyeneche, S.J. (69)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Azul (Roman Rite)

Bishop Hugo Manuel Salaberry Goyeneche, S.J. (69)Bishop Hugo Manuel Salaberry Goyeneche, S.J. (69)Permalink
(2006.05.24 – ...)

Bishop of Azul (Argentina)

Scio cui credidi

Born:1952.03.07 (Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1985.12.03
Consecrated Bishop:2006.08.21

Bishop of Azul (Argentina) (2006.05.24 – ...)

Bishop Emilio Bianchi di CárcanoPermalink
(1982.04.14 – 2006.05.24)

Para congregar en la unidad a los hijos

Born:1930.04.05 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1960.08.14
Consecrated Bishop:1976.03.25
Died:2021.08.02 (San Isidro, Argentina † 91)

Titular Bishop of Lesina (1976.02.24 – 1982.04.14)

Auxiliary Bishop of Azul (Argentina) (1976.02.24 – 1982.04.14)

Bishop of Azul (Argentina) (1982.04.14 – 2006.05.24)

Bishop Manuel MarengoPermalink
(1956.09.22 – 1982.04.14)

Born:1906.02.16 (Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1928.12.22
Consecrated Bishop:1950.08.06
Died:1988.11.17 († 82)

Titular Bishop of Carrhæ (1950.02.20 – 1956.09.22)

Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe (Argentina) (1950.02.20 – 1956.09.22)

Bishop of Azul (Argentina) (1956.09.22 – 1982.04.14)

Bishop Antonio José Plaza (later Archbishop)Permalink
(1953.08.28 – 1955.11.14)

Born:1909.12.21 (Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1934.12.21
Consecrated Bishop:1950.07.25
Died:1987.08.11 († 77)

Titular Bishop of Doberus (1950.05.16 – 1953.08.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Azul (Argentina) (1950.05.16 – 1953.08.28)

Bishop of Azul (Argentina) (1953.08.28 – 1955.11.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of La Plata (Argentina) (1955.11.14 – 1985.12.18)

Bishop César Antonio CánevaPermalink
(1934.09.13 – 1953.05.25)

Plenitudo legis dilectio

Born:1874.03.27 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1901.12.21
Consecrated Bishop:1935.02.25
Died:1953.05.25 († 79)

Bishop of Azul (Argentina) (1934.09.13 – 1953.05.25)

Former Prelates

as of 2021.10.29

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